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Written by Jaider Bertoli   

Common Linux Directories and Their FHS Purpose

Filesystem hierarchy system (FHS)

/bin/ Essential commands for admins and users
/usr/bin/    Common commands for admins and users
/sbin/    Essential commands for admins
/usr/sbin/    Common commands for admins
/tmp/ Temporary files for all users
/usr/local/    Location for locally-installed software independent of operating system updates
/usr/share/man/    Manual pages
/usr/src/ source code
/var/    Variable data files such as spool files and log files
/var/log/    Log files, can include subdirectories
/etc/    Configuration files, can include subdirectories
/proc/    Kernel virtual files
/dev/    Device files
 
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