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Actual exam question from LPI's 101-500
Question #: 84
Topic #: 1
[All 101-500 Questions]

Which of the following properties of an existing file changes when a hard link pointing to that file is created?

  • A. File size
  • B. Link count
  • C. Modify timestamp
  • D. Inode number
  • E. Permissions
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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️
by Guillem at April 22, 2021, 8:35 a.m.

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tzahi
Highly Voted 1 year, 10 months ago
Selected Answer: B
B. Link count Is correct Also this does not apply to *soft* links , as they will not increase link count
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Reseko
Most Recent 4 months, 2 weeks ago
Selected Answer: B
Correct answer: B Example: ln zip_3.0-13_amd64.deb zip_3_hardlink.deb ls -li 1465354 -rw-r--r-- 2 calvarez calvarez 229532 feb 19 2023 zip_3.0-13_amd64.deb 1465354 -rw-r--r-- 2 calvarez calvarez 229532 feb 19 2023 zip_3_hardlink.deb
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Guillem
2 years, 9 months ago
Correct. https://www.theunixschool.com/2012/10/link-count-file-vs-directory.html
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CuriousLinuxCat
2 years, 5 months ago
Agreed!
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halq
2 years, 4 months ago
tks you for your info!
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