"cd" with no directory takes you to your home (login) directory. In a path, ~ (tilde) means your home directory, ~usr means the home directory of user usr. For example, "cp ~/foo ~john" copies file foo from your home directory to john's.
The tilde character (~) is a shortcut for the home directory of the currently logged-on user.
It is the Home Directory.
The root directory is usually /.
The root directory is /. The home directory is /home/user.
mv file /path/to/directory
The Linux Filesystem Hierarchy is used to help determine the file structure in the Linux Operating System. It defines the Directory structure and directory contents.
You change the current working path directory in Linux by issuing the cd command, followed by the directory you want to change to. For example:cd /dev/inputwould take me to the that directory.
The /, or root directory.
the command 'cd ~' will get you there .
"/" is the root directory in Linux. Make sure not to confuse this with the "/root" directory, which is the home directory for the user "root" (similar to "Administrator" on Windows)
mkdir directoryname
To log into the system.