Scenario / Question: I need to check file system for errors using fsck. Can I run fsck on a mounted file system ? Solution / Answer: Running fsck on a mounted file system can result in data corruption. The two options are: 1) Change the running state of the system to single user mode and unmount [continue...]

Scenario / Question: How to unlink or remove a symbolic in linux that was created with ln Solution / Answer: Use the unlink command To unlink a symbolic link file : # unlink symbolic_link_file To unlink a symbolic link to a directory : # unlink symbolic_link_dir When unlinking a directory make [continue...]

Scenario / Question: How do I write or read from NTFS formated partition in linux Solution / Answer: Install and use the NTFS-3G Driver NTFS-3G Packages The ntfs-3g packages can be found on the NTFS-3G website NTFS-3G-Download You can also use yum to install NTFS-3G First you will need the [continue...]