Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS)
You'll learn the purpose and organization of the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS).
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- The Filesystem Hierarchy Standard is a standard set of directories used in Linux and UNIX system. It simplifies finding files by allowing developers to find files regardless of their distribution. FHS is maintained by _______.
- Which directory holds temporary files created by programs?
- Which directory serves as the root user's home directory?
- Which directory contains system binary commands used for administration?
- Which directory contains process and kernel information?
- Which directory stores additional software programs?
- Which directory is empty and temporarily accesses filesystems on removable media devices?
- Which directory contains sub-directories for mounting filesystems on removable media devices like USB flash drives and optical disks?
- Which directory contains shared program libraries used by the commands located in /bin and /sbin as well as kernel modules?
- Which directory serves as the default location for a user's home directories?
- Which directory contains system specific configuration files?
- Which directory stores device files?
- Which directory contains the Linux kernel and files used by the boot loader?
- Which directory contains binary commands for use by all users on a Linux system?
- Which directory stores log files and spools?
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