Linux File System/Structure Explained!
Ever get confused where to find things in Linux and where programs get installed? I'll explain what all the folders are for, and what's in them! (CLICK \/ SHOW MORE! \/ )
If you're interested in what Linux is in general, along with how you use it and its components, check out my video "What is Linux?" :
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02:35 /bin
02:50 /sbin
03:22 /boot
03:31 /cdrom
03:38 /dev
04:14 /etc
05:12 /lib, /lib32, /lib64
05:28 /mnt, /media
06:31 /opt
06:59 /proc
08:08 /root
08:31 /run
08:53 /snap
09:08 /srv
09:28 /sys
09:51 /tmp
10:34 /usr
11:48 /var
12:15 /home
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NOTES : For MacOS and BSD, I know MacOS's history involved a lot more such as NeXTSTEP/Mach OS/BSD/Darwin etc, but I only mentioned BSD because more people have heard of it and I didn't want to get into the whole evolution of Mac to keep the video shorter.
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