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What are links referred to as in file attributes?(a) number of filenames of a single file that are maintained by the system(b) number of duplicates of a single file(c) number of copies of a single file(d) number of files present in a directoryThe question was asked in a job interview.The origin of the question is Listing File and Directory Attributes in section Basic File Attributes of Unix

Answer» CORRECT ANSWER is (a) NUMBER of filenames of a single file that are maintained by the system

The explanation is: Links are defined as the number of filenames of a single file that are maintained by the system. This file can be accessed through as MANY filenames as there is a number of links to that file.


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