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Which sign represents the root partition in Linux?
the sign for root partition in linux is : /
What partition hosts the main Windows 7 operating system files?
root partition
What is the difference between a boot and a root partition?
/boot is where the Linux kernel images, as well as parts of the bootloader are stored. The "root" is simply the uppermost directory in a Unix/Linux file system. Any directory that is not given it's own partition will be placed as a subdirectory in the file system on the "root" partition. Assuming you gave a partition to /etc, /bin, /boot, /usr, and so on, you wouldn't need a "root" partition at all.
What is a root partion?
A root partition on computer terminology is the prtition where the operating system files are located. Often this is the C: partition (some operating systems allow other designations for the root but some - such as Microsoft Windows - do not).
How do you Locate the Linux root partition?
The root directory is indicated by a "/'. You can navigate to the root directory using the command 'cd /'.
The first level of a folder in a NTFS partition is?
Root Folder
What do you use to organize information under the root of a hard disk partition?
Folders
How do you specify the root partition in Linux?
In the boot parameters of your bootloader, you specify it with the text root=/path/to/device or a unique UUID name.
Which command lines can be used in a linux machine to format a partition?
as root: df -h to see the disks and partitions mkfs.ext3 /dev/sdb1 Where sdb1 is the disk and partition you want to format. This will format sdb1 partition to ext3.
What is the symbol used to indicate you are in the root directory in Linux?
"/" is the root directory in Linux. Make sure not to confuse this with the "/root" directory, which is the home directory for the user "root" (similar to "Administrator" on Windows)
How do you increase the root file system?
I assume that you mean increase the partition size of the OS. 1. Boot into a liveCD 2. Start GParted or QtParted 3. Expand the partition
What is the partition that contains the files that load the initial components of the operating system?
This is dependent on your OS. Windows: 'C:\, C:\system' *nix:; /, /bin, /root, or /boot Mac: ?dont know? Usually this will be in the first physical partition(boot partition).
