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--- marc:linux:rhcsa8_uittreksel [2021/12/02 21:30] – [FHS; File Hierarchy Standard:] marcv
+++ marc:linux:rhcsa8_uittreksel [2021/12/02 21:49] (current) – [FHS; File Hierarchy Standard:] marcv
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   * Maintained by the Linux Foundation
   * Starting point is root directory: /
+  * The directory location does not say anything about the location and/or device; various drives/partitions can be mounted into the directory structure.
   * Some important directories:
     * /boot: contains everything needed to boot the system:<code>-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   237884 okt 15 19:56 config-5.4.0-90-generic
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 -rw------- 1 root root 11784448 nov  5 17:04 vmlinuz-5.4.0-91-generic (KERNEL)
 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root       24 nov 30 06:55 vmlinuz.old -> vmlinuz-5.4.0-90-generic (KERNEL)</code>
+    * /dev: contains devices (harddrives, stdin, stdout, null, tty's, etc)
+    * /etc: contains configuration files
+    * /home: contains the homedirectories for normal users
+    * /usr: compares to "Program Files" on Windows; containing the binary files:
+      * /usr/bin containing binaries for everybody
+      * /usr/sbin containing system binaries that only root can use
+    * /var: for variable files (websites, printerspool, logfiles, etc)
+    * see ''man hier'' for more info!
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