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A 2-minute tour of how Linux organizes its filesystem. Every folder under / has a job, and knowing what lives where is half of not being lost on a server.
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1. Where do configuration files live on a Linux system?
/home /bin /var /etc
2. You need to check why a service crashed. Which directory do you look in?
/tmp /var/log /root /usr
3. What's the difference between /root and /home?
/root is the home directory for the root user; /home holds the home directories for everyone else /root is for backups, /home is for users /home is read-only, /root is writable They're the same thing
4. What is /var/www
web
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