Linux File System (something new in short)

Linux File System (something new in short)

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In Linux, Everything is a file!

included devices, directories, network sockets, and so on.

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  • bin: - Binaries or programs.
  • boot: - This includes all the files related to booting.
  • dev: Devices - Files that are needed to access devices are stored in this directory.
  • etc: Editable text configuration - Where we have configuration files.
  • home: Home directory for users.
  • root: Home directory of the root user.
  • lib: keeping libraries files (software library dependencies).
  • var: Variable - log files, application data, and so on.
  • proc: files represents running process.