Filesystem Hierarchy Standard :-
Here you can find some directory's
/ (slash)
In Linux / is treated as Top level directory.all directory's comes under / only.
when you install linux OS in PC or Server operating system is stored in / directory and OS will create some Default Directory's
/ , /bin, /boot, /dev, /etc, /home, /media, /mnt, /opt, /root, /run, /sbin, /usr, /var
They are
/bin
/bin is called as binary. This Directory contains all user commends.
/root
/root is called as root home directory or Admin home directory and it contains some default properties.
/boot
/boot is contains boot loader files like grub,efi,....
latest version of boot loader is grub2
GRUB means GRand Unified Bootloader.
/dev
/dev is device file or special files.it contains device information.
/etc
/etc is called as et cetera. it Contains system-wide configuration files and system databases.
/home
it is called as user home directory and it is contains all user's information.
/media
/media directory is shows external devices information like pen-drives,cd,dvd,external hard drives in Some linux flavors
/mnt
/mnt stands for mount. This directory is used as a default mount point and it is a empty directory.
/opt
/opt stands for optional.This directory contains local installed software information.
/run
/run is contains all external device information in RHEL7
/sbin
/sbin is called as system binary or superuser binary and it contains admin level commends like start service and stop service create & delete partitions etc..
/usr
/usr stands for Unix System Resource it contains system programs.
/var
/var stands for variable and it contains variables information.
Here you can find some directory's
/ (slash)
In Linux / is treated as Top level directory.all directory's comes under / only.
when you install linux OS in PC or Server operating system is stored in / directory and OS will create some Default Directory's
/ , /bin, /boot, /dev, /etc, /home, /media, /mnt, /opt, /root, /run, /sbin, /usr, /var
They are
/bin
/bin is called as binary. This Directory contains all user commends.
/root
/root is called as root home directory or Admin home directory and it contains some default properties.
/boot
/boot is contains boot loader files like grub,efi,....
latest version of boot loader is grub2
GRUB means GRand Unified Bootloader.
/dev
/dev is device file or special files.it contains device information.
/etc
/etc is called as et cetera. it Contains system-wide configuration files and system databases.
/home
it is called as user home directory and it is contains all user's information.
/media
/media directory is shows external devices information like pen-drives,cd,dvd,external hard drives in Some linux flavors
/mnt
/mnt stands for mount. This directory is used as a default mount point and it is a empty directory.
/opt
/opt stands for optional.This directory contains local installed software information.
/run
/run is contains all external device information in RHEL7
/sbin
/sbin is called as system binary or superuser binary and it contains admin level commends like start service and stop service create & delete partitions etc..
/usr
/usr stands for Unix System Resource it contains system programs.
/var
/var stands for variable and it contains variables information.
