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Q. When the following command $ mv file1 file2 is executed which file inode is released?

(A) file1
(B) file2
(C) a new inode is used
(D) no inodes are released
Renaming a file in Linux releases the inode number to be reused, in this case the inode of “file2” will be released.

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