Chapter 12. Files, Directories, and Filesystems
IN THIS CHAPTER | |
|---|---|
Filesystems hold directories of files. These structures store user data and system data that are the basis of users’ work on the system and the system’s existence. This chapter discusses important files and directories, various types of files and how to work with them, and the use and maintenance of filesystems.
Important Files and Directories
This section details the most common files used to administer the system. Also refer to “Important Standard Directories and Files” on page 167.
Get A Practical Guide to Red Hat Linux: Fedora Core and Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Second Edition now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
