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typically used to store executable files (binary files). These
bin will usually be system files, as opposed to ones the user
installed.
holds the files that Linux uses during the boot up process.
boot Better not mess around in here unless you know what you
are doing.
will usually be mapped to this folder, so if you have a
cdrom cdrom plugged in you can usually access the files on it
from here.
will contain a folder and associated files for every hard-
ware component on the system. For example, there is
dev
/dev/cpu, and there are even entries for your hard drives.
Usually, you don't want to mess around in here.
will usually contain configuration files for installed pro-
grams. If you need to change a setting for a program
etc
you've installed (for example, a web server), then this is
the first place you'll want to look.
contains the user directories for every user on the system
(that a user can log into) with the exception of the root
home
user. Our user is called 'user', so you can find our home
directory in /home/user.
contains shared libraries and kernel modules. These are
lib resources that the system uses to function, usually best
not to mess around in here either.
If your hard drive has errors and files get lost, the 'or-
lost+found
phaned' files may get placed here.
he folders here can be used for mounting USB keys and
media
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typically used to store executable files (binary files). These
bin will usually be system files, as opposed to ones the user
installed.
holds the files that Linux uses during the boot up process.
boot Better not mess around in here unless you know what you
are doing.
will usually be mapped to this folder, so if you have a
cdrom cdrom plugged in you can usually access the files on it
from here.
will contain a folder and associated files for every hard-
ware component on the system. For example, there is
dev
/dev/cpu, and there are even entries for your hard drives.
Usually, you don't want to mess around in here.
will usually contain configuration files for installed pro-
grams. If you need to change a setting for a program
etc
you've installed (for example, a web server), then this is
the first place you'll want to look.
contains the user directories for every user on the system
(that a user can log into) with the exception of the root
home
user. Our user is called 'user', so you can find our home
directory in /home/user.
contains shared libraries and kernel modules. These are
lib resources that the system uses to function, usually best
not to mess around in here either.
If your hard drive has errors and files get lost, the 'or-
lost+found
phaned' files may get placed here.
he folders here can be used for mounting USB keys and
media
