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CompTIA Linux+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide, Second Edition (Exam XK0-005), 2nd Edition
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CompTIA Linux+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide, Second Edition (Exam XK0-005), 2nd Edition

by Ted Jordan, Sandor Strohmayer
May 2023
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
800 pages
19h 12m
English
McGraw-Hill
Content preview from CompTIA Linux+ Certification All-in-One Exam Guide, Second Edition (Exam XK0-005), 2nd Edition

CHAPTER 5

Managing Linux Files and Directories

In this chapter, you will learn about

•   The Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS)

•   Managing Linux files

•   Finding files in the Linux filesystem

•   Understanding commands and precedence

•   Finding content within files

The datasets looked so good that we realized this will probably go into people’s arms.

—Kizzmekia S. Corbett, National Institutes of Health

In this chapter, you get to know the Linux filesystem, including the hierarchical structure of the Linux filesystem and Linux file types. Then you will work with files and directories. Let’s begin by discussing the role of the filesystem.

Understanding the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard

Linux stores data on physical hard disks, which in ...

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