Linux Directories Flashcards
1
Q
/ Root
A
ancestor to all directories
2
Q
/home
A
used to store users’ home directories
3
Q
/bin
A
common system binaries (commands)
4
Q
/usr/sbin
A
common utilities for user administration
5
Q
/etc
A
general system admin files (eg. password)
6
Q
/var
A
dynamic files (log files)
7
Q
/tmp, /var/tmp
A
temporary files for programs
8
Q
/dev
A
device files (terminals, printers, etc.)
