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Linux Directory Structure

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You'll become familiar with terms associated with the Linux directory structure.

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  • Used to organize files into a logical tree structure. Often called a folder.
  • The path name from the root directory to a certain file or directory.
  • The top level directory in a Linux file system. Represented by the "/" character.
  • A directory unique to each user. Represented using the "~" metacharacter.
  • Command used to display the current directory in the directory tree.
  • Command used to switch from one directory to another. Command syntax is the same within Windows.
  • A ____ path is a directory relative to the current directory.
  • A ______ directory is one step closer to the tree's root.
  • Directory residing within another directory.
  • ___ completion presses this key to fill in the remaining characters of a unique file or directory.