Oracle Interview Question
Software Engineer / Developers... which yields:
1 Regular file
(the following are all 'special')
2 Directory
3 Symbolic link
4 Named pipe
5 Socket
6 Device file
7 Door -- Solaris only
(What about hard links? Wikipedia's hard link page says that that is a special kind of file, too. Hum. Is Wikipedia wrong to omit it?)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unix_file_types
- Anonymous July 06, 2010