Folder | Description |
/bin | User Binaries (Critical to OS) |
/sbin | System Binaries |
/etc | Configuration files |
/dev | Device Files |
/proc | Process Information |
/var | Variable Files. E.g. Logs |
/tmp | Temporary Files |
/usr | User Programs (Optional, can be mounted from elsewhere) |
/home | Home Directories e.g. /home/user/Documents |
/boot | Boot Loader Files |
/lib | System Libraries |
/opt | Optional add-on Apps, non-OS, from independant application developers. Separated in individual sub-folders. |
/mnt | Folder to mount drives or network shares |
/media | Removable devices |
/root | /home for root (optional) |
/srv | Service Data |
/sys | System Data |
See also:
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