File System LayoutΒΆ
The File System Hierarchy.
Table B-1. Linux Filesystem Hierarchy
| Directory | Description |
|---|---|
| /bin | OS specific, vendor supplied general use binaries |
| /dev | Hardware devices |
| /etc | System configuration files |
| /home | Local disk user space |
| /lib | OS specific vendor supplied libraries |
| /mnt | Mount point for user mounted file systems |
| /proc | |
| /tmp | |
| /usr | Root location for system binaries |
| /usr/local | Local to the host stuff |
| /var |
