inode in A Sentence

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    The system uses the number of the file's Inode;

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    Data smaller than 156 bytes can be stored directly in the Inode.

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    Mimetype to use for this URL e. g. text/ html or Inode/ directory.

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    But you say:> "Symbolic-links are separate files(including separate Inode and data) that store a filesystem path to a file.".

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    A file will only be deleted from disk when the last link to its Inode is gone(you rmd or unlinkd the last link).

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    The way I'm reading it is every file consists of a hardlink(storing the filename), linking to an Inode that points at physical data.

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    To find this, you have to go looking at every file and compare their Inode number to find the other name(s) that have the same Inode number.

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