First, we divide the memory into blocks, which is the unit in which we read from and write into memory. In practice, the memory is usually sector-addressable. For simplicity, we make it ...

In this project we have to implement a UNIX like file system simulator. cat command is implemented using file_cat() function. Inode of the requested file is determined by calling search_cur_dir(). The ...

The ls command is probably one of the first commands that anyone using Unix learns, but it only shows a small portion of the information that is available with the stat command. The stat command pulls ...

It doesn’t take very much time working on a Unix system before your attention is drawn to the mysteries of the inode, especially these days with the concept of metadata getting so much public ...