/bin
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User commands files
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/boot
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System initialization files
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/dev
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Peripherals (devices) files
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/etc
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Applications and system services configuration files
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/home
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Conventionally, personal directories for users with an account on the system can be found here
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/lib
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System and applications libraries and core modules
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/lost+found
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Used for file retrieval after a check with fsck
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/mnt
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Contains directories for mounting removable file systems (disk reader, CD-ROM, etc.)
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/opt
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Local applications
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/root
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Superuser's home directory
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/sbin
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System administration commands files
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/tmp
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Temporary files
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/usr
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Applications, libraries, and documentation.
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/var
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Files for saving variable data: journals (logs), queues (spool)
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