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/ The root directory. All other directories are under this one.
/boot The kernel image, bootloader, and are stored here.
/etc Many of Linux's configuration files, including kernel module configuration.
/bin, /usr/bin, /usr/sbin Any of these "bin" directories will hold executable binaries (i.e. program commands).
/usr This holds most user applications, documentations, graphics, etc.
/lib, /usr/lib Important system libraries are stored here.
/root The system administrator's home directory.
/home All other home directories for all users are here. For example, a user's home directory might be /home/user.
/var Variable data, such as mail spools, log files, etc.
/tmp Temporary files created and used by applications.
/dev Devices are setup in this directory.
/mnt Mount points for filesystems, whether physical or virtual.
/proc This is a virtual directory which contains information about the kernel
/lost+found Files that might have been recovered after a bad shutdown or other event might show up in the lost and found.
What else can I help you with?
What the most important directories for Linux?
The Home directory is the most important one. All other directories, such as Documents, Pictures, Videos, and so on, stem from the Home directory.
Why does most versions of Linux and windows use the cde command to change directories?
Using cd (change directory) was the obvious choice.
Does most versions of linux and windows use the CD command to change directories?
Yes. To change to directories with spaces in their file paths, put "" around the path, e.g: cd "/home/cookie/random folder/"
What are the default directories in Linux?
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Which directories is the most important to back up on a routine basis?
\root
What does the term heirarchical mean in reference to the Linux file system?
The Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS) defines the main directories and their contents in Linux operating systems
How the hierarchy of a series of directories branching in a user system starts in Linux?
In Linux, the hierarchy of directories begins at the root directory, denoted by a forward slash (/). All other directories and files branch out from this root, forming a tree-like structure. Common top-level directories include /home for user home directories, /etc for configuration files, and /usr for user applications and utilities. This organized structure allows for efficient file management and access within the system.
Which directories would be an appropriate location for a user to install a shared application to in Linux?
/usr/local/bin
Which Linux command will delete a directory as well as all its files and sub directories?
rm -rv /path/to/directory
What environment variable contains a list of directories on the Linux system that the shell searches each time a command is executed?
The PATH variable.
Does Ubuntu Linux recognize Windows folders on external media?
Yes. Ubuntu can read files and directories created by a Windows system.
Why does Linux use the CD command to change directories?
CD itself means, Change DirectoryI guess it is easier to keep in mind
