| /bin/ |
System binaries needed for bootup |
| /boot/ |
Boot code |
| /dev/ |
Devices (contains devices, which are not "real" files) |
| /etc/ |
Configuration files |
| /home/ |
Users' home directories |
| /lib/ |
Object libraries |
| /mnt/ |
Traditional mount point for floppies, cdroms and temp
mounts |
| /opt/ |
Apps installed by you (similar to /usr/local) |
| /proc/ |
System information (doesn't contain real files) |
| /root/ |
Home directory for root user |
| /sbin/ |
Programs needed in bootup |
| /tmp/ |
Temporary files |
| /usr/ |
Installed software and documentation |
| /usr/local/ |
Apps installed by you (similar to /opt) |
| /usr/bin/ |
Apps and utilities for user |
| /usr/sbin/ |
Apps and utilities for supervisor |
| /var/ |
Fast changing data -- logs, locks, application data,
etc |