Every Device in Linux is represented as a regular file. These files are called device files. These device files are located under /dev directory. If you execute ls -l command in /dev directory on Linux terminal you can see list of all the available devices in your system. These devices …
Kernel configuration and build In Last chapter we have got overview of Linux kernel Architecture and basic subsystems of Linux kernel. Now question arise from where to get the kernel and how to build it. Download Linux Kernel :- Linux kernel is open source and maintained by Linux kernel community . Every member …
Introduction to Linux Linux is a Unix type operating system. 1)1991: Linux kernel was written by Linus Torvalds in six months to overcome the limitation of his 80386 PC. 2)1992: Linux released kernel under GNU general public license. 3)1994: Linux 1.0.0 released. 4)1995: GNU/Linux and free software developing in Internet …