/bin - binary applications (most of your executable files)
/boot - files required to boot (such as the kernel, etc)
/dev - your devices (everything from drives to displays)
/etc - just about every configuration file for your system
/etc/profile.d - contains scripts that are run by /etc/profile upon login.
/etc/X11 - configuration files for the X Window system
/home - locally stored user files and folders
/lib - system libraries (similar to Program Files)
/media - mounted (or loaded) devices such as cdroms, digital cameras, etc.
/mnt - mounted file systems
/opt - location for “optionally” installed programs
/proc - dynamic directory including information about and listing of processes
/sys - contains information about the system
/var - mainly logs, databases, etc.
/usr/local/bin - the place to put your own programs. They will not be overwritten with upgrades.
/usr/share/doc - documentation.
/boot - files required to boot (such as the kernel, etc)
/dev - your devices (everything from drives to displays)
/etc - just about every configuration file for your system
/etc/profile.d - contains scripts that are run by /etc/profile upon login.
/etc/X11 - configuration files for the X Window system
/home - locally stored user files and folders
/lib - system libraries (similar to Program Files)
/media - mounted (or loaded) devices such as cdroms, digital cameras, etc.
/mnt - mounted file systems
/opt - location for “optionally” installed programs
/proc - dynamic directory including information about and listing of processes
/sys - contains information about the system
/var - mainly logs, databases, etc.
/usr/local/bin - the place to put your own programs. They will not be overwritten with upgrades.
/usr/share/doc - documentation.
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