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    Common Unix Directory

    November 14, 2023 less than 1 minute read

    Snippet of common unix directories:

    Directory Overly Simplified Description
    / root
    /bin system binaries
    /lib libraries to support /bin
    /dev devices / disks
    /etc system wide config files
    /opt optionally installed software
    /tmp temp files

    ref: Wikipedia Filesystem Hierarchy Standard

    Tags: linux

    Categories: techie

    Updated: November 14, 2023

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