what does mean by HardwareCorrupted, DirectMap4k, DirectMap2M fields in “/proc/meminfo” file of Linux?
I am looking for description of following terms:
terminology
what is a background process?
Here is a common definition of a background process:
File systems vs partitions vs directories
I am new to Linux so pardon me for the possible confusion you may encounter in this question.
Why do some Linux files have a ‘d’ suffix?
I observed some of the binary files and configuration filenames end with a d.
What is reason for putting a d at the end of the file name?
Understanding piped commands in Unix/Linux
I have two simple programs: A and B. A would run first, then B gets the “stdout” of A and uses it as its “stdin”. Assume I am using a GNU/Linux operating system and the simplest possible way to do this would be: