Root_dir (/)

• /bin - Binaries

• /sbin - Binaries for root to run.

• /lib - shared code

• /usr - user binaries and their supporting files

• /etc - Editable Text Configuration

• /home/<USER> - files and software of a user

• /dev - Device files, Hardware and Virtual devices

• /opt - optional/add-on software packages

• /boot - Contains linux kernel itself

• /var - system-level variable data

• /proc - Virtual Filesystem (in RAM), System & Process Info

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Children

1. /bin - Binaries
2. /boot - Contains linux kernel itself
3. /dev - Device files, Hardware and Virtual devices
4. /etc - Editable Text Configuration
5. /home/<USER> - files and software of a user
6. /lib - shared code
7. /opt - optional/add-on software packages
8. /proc - Virtual Filesystem (in RAM), System & Process Info
9. /sbin - Binaries for root to run.
10. /usr - user binaries and their supporting files
11. /var - system-level variable data

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Backlinks

• File System