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LFS201 - Chapter 17 Discussion // Questions // Banter - Disk Partitioning
So I run all these exercises on virtual machines that do not let me access the actual drives (I use LVM for all storage). How can I play around with fdisk? Script to exercise the use of fdisk I had t…2 -
LFS201 - Chapter 16 Discussion // Questions // Banter
Referring to chapter 16 - Linux Filesystems and the VFS, I created a bash script to run the Demo: Filesystems The script creates a 512M junk file filled with zeros, then creates a xfs file system ins…2 -
Re: LFS201 - Chapter 13 Discussion // Questions // Banter
The lab example 13.1 using stress-ng -m 8 t 10 doesn't work for me at all, even if I increase the numbers. The following command option, however, works fine: stress-ng --vm 10 --vm-bytes 100% -t 60s …1 -
LFS201 - Chapter 13 Discussion // Questions // Banter
Regarding the OOM killer, we tried to use stress-ng to fill the memory and get the oom killer to work. I had suggested to use dd as follows: heiko@LM20-heiko:~$ dd if=/dev/urandom of=/tmp/bigfile bs=…1 -
Re: LFS201 - Chapter 40 Discussion // Questions // Banter
In the context of the original question/comment, rsync backs up files/folders to a remote location. I use it in a script to backup my photos on a remote server and I can attest that we are talking 10…1
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