XFS Interface

Introduction : XFS (eXperimental File System) Interface is an external interface to access the file system of the eXpOS. The filesystem is simulated on a binary file called ”disk.xfs”. The interface can format the disk, load/remove files, list files and copy blocks to a UNIX file.

Prerequisites :

• GCC (GNU project C and C++ compiler)
• libreadline-dev (readline library for command completion)

Compiling and Running :

Run the following commands to compile and run the XFS interface:

1. make
2. ./xfs-interface

Commands :

Type help in the interface to display the list of commands.