mintCast 330.5 – fdisk FTW

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Linux Innards: 

• Partitioning Disks and Linux Filesystems
  • Partitioning Types
    • MBR Partitions
      • Can only have 4 Primary Partitions
      • Extended Partitions
      • Logical Partitions
      • Fdisk was the primary tool for managing mbr partition tables
    • GPT Partitions
      • Does away with primary/extended/logical
      • 128 definable partitions by default
      • Gdisk was created to manage GPT partition tables
    • Parted can do both MBR and GPT
  • File Systems
    • EXT3
      • Mkfs.ext3 /dev/sd##
      • Mkfs -t ext3 /dev/sd##
    • EXT4
      • Mkfs.ext4 /dev/sd##
      • Mkfs -t ext4 /dev/sd##
    • Swap
      • Mkswap /dev/sd##
      • Swapon /dev.sd##
  • GPartEd and Disks

Vibrations from the Ether:

• Benjamin Moser

• Dave Lindberg

• Larry Murphy

• George from Tulsa

• Chris

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• Leo
  • OpenSnitch is still alive!
• Moss
  • VokoscreenNG
  • FossPOST: Why Use Ubuntu Instead of Other Distributions?

Announcements:

• Our next episode will be at 2 pm Central US time, 7 pm UTC, March 22, 2020.

Wrap-up:

• Joe – www.Tllts.org  linuxlugcast.com MeWe [email protected] 
• Bo – ecnradio.com

• Moss – Triad Bardic College, Peaceful Hippo, MeWe, music on Bandcamp and Moss Bliss’ YouTube channel or Robert Warren’s channel, I should have my ReverbNation site back soon, [email protected], [email protected], Sponsus (Now with Tiers, and a Donate Button!)!

• Tony Hughes – HPR –  http://hackerpublicradio.org/correspondents.php?hostid=338 Occasional Blog https://tony-hughes.blogspot.com/ Twitter @TonyH1212, [email protected] [email protected]   

• Tony Watts – [email protected], Echoes of Savages (band)
• Josh – [email protected], [email protected], edublocks.org and @all_about_code on Twitter
• Leo – leochavez.org and @leochavez on Twitter, and you can get your five minute news digest at Full Circle Weekly News

Before we leave, we want to make sure to acknowledge some of the people who make mintCast possible … 

• Josh for all his work on the website and the livestream
• Bytemark Hosting for hosting mintcast.org and our Mumble server
• Archive.org for hosting our audio files
• The Linux Mint development team for the fine distro we love to talk about (Thanks, Clem!)

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