% CST8207 Week 12 Notes - Partitions and File Systems - fdisk, mkfs, mount, swap % Ian! D. Allen - idallen@idallen.ca - www.idallen.com % Winter 2013 - January to April 2013 - Updated Wed May 8 21:01:24 EDT 2013 Readings, Assignments, Labs, and ToDo ===================================== - Fill in your [Course Evaluation Survey] for this course. Only nine questions! Closes April 14. - Read (at least) these things (All The Words): - [Week 12 Notes HTML] - this file - ** Read All The Words ** - [Unix/Linux Partitions PDF] - [Unix/Linux Partitions and File Systems - fdisk, mkfs, mount, swap] - [Create VMware Disk PDF] - [List of Commands] - From “Unix for Mac OS X Users” at [lynda.com] - more to come - Read (All The Words), Do, and save (not for hand in) - Fedora 12 Installation in VMware: [Lab Worksheet #07 PDF] - [Installing and Configuring VMware Tools for Fedora 12] - [CST8207 Frequently Asked Questions] - Have your instructor check you off on the installation using the five points on the last page of the worksheet. - [Lab Worksheet #11 ODT] - user and group management - [Lab Worksheet #12 ODT] - Disks, Partitions, and File Systems - Read (All The Words), Do, and then Submit via Blackboard: - optional BONUS Midterm#2 assignment: [Assignment #09 HTML] (optional) - [Assignment #10 HTML] - processes, syslog, crontab, at, Fedora 12 - [Assignment #11 HTML] - user and group management (Megadeth Project) - **New Due Date** Monday April 8 - [Assignment #12 HTML] - Disks, Partitions, and File Systems - Write down the dates of your Final Exams from the [Course Home Page]. Final Exam – April 24 1:30pm in C144 ==================================== - Your Final Exam schedule is posted in the ICT office. The Final Exam is closed-book, no aids, no devices. - Your Final Exam covers the entire course, with emphasis on material since the second midterm test, and on material that students did not answer well in the previous two tests. - You must read the [Test Instructions] before the test for important directions on how to enter your answers and the test version number on the mark-sense forms. - There may be more questions on the test than you can answer in the time allowed; answer the ones you know, first. - Practice tests are available for the Final Exam. - Read the [Practice Test README Information]. - See the [Practice Tests] and answer files. - The same questions are posted under **Practice** on Blackboard. From the Class Notes link on the Course Home Page ================================================= - Review last week. Did you do everything assigned last week? - [Unix/Linux Command Reference] From the Classroom Whiteboard/Chalkboard ======================================== - Your in-class notes go here. - Fill in your [Course Evaluation Survey] for this course. Only nine questions! Closes April 14. - Sun Mar 31: Expected 90 responses, received 50 `56%` - Read [Last Term’s Course Evaluations] - Access by two users to the same file - how? - Differences between `df /` and `du -s /`. - Your smart phone is killing your creativity? - Some Commands ============= Keep a notebook with a [List of Commands] in it. Real Sysadmin Work ================== Finding things that are not symbolic links that have *other* write permissions: find dir ! -type l -perm /o+w -ls You are now logging in to multiple machines. Set your shell `PS1` prompt to include the machine name, so that you don’t type the wrong command on the wrong machine! -- | Ian! D. Allen - idallen@idallen.ca - Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | Home Page: http://idallen.com/ Contact Improv: http://contactimprov.ca/ | College professor (Free/Libre GNU+Linux) at: http://teaching.idallen.com/ | Defend digital freedom: http://eff.org/ and have fun: http://fools.ca/ [Plain Text] - plain text version of this page in [Pandoc Markdown] format [Course Evaluation Survey]: https://coursefeedback.algonquincollege.com/etw/ets/et.asp?nxappid=WCQ&nxmid=start [Unix/Linux Partitions PDF]: 710_linux_partitions.pdf [Unix/Linux Partitions and File Systems - fdisk, mkfs, mount, swap]: 720_partitions_and_file_systems.html [Create VMware Disk PDF]: 730_create_vmware_disk.pdf [List of Commands]: 900_unix_command_list.html [lynda.com]: https://lyceum.algonquincollege.com/Lynda [Lab Worksheet #07 PDF]: worksheet07.pdf [Installing and Configuring VMware Tools for Fedora 12]: 009_vmware_tools.html [CST8207 Frequently Asked Questions]: 007_freqently_asked_questions.html [Lab Worksheet #11 ODT]: worksheet11.odt [Lab Worksheet #12 ODT]: worksheet12.odt [Test Instructions]: 000_test_instructions.html [Practice Test README Information]: PRACTICE_TEST_README.txt [Practice Tests]: indexcgi.cgi#XQuizzes__Tests__and_Exams [Unix/Linux Command Reference]: http://files.fosswire.com/2007/08/fwunixref.pdf [Last Term’s Course Evaluations]: ../../12f/course_evaluation.html [Plain Text]: week12notes.txt [Pandoc Markdown]: http://johnmacfarlane.net/pandoc/