December 2018
Beginner
826 pages
22h 54m
English
Content preview from Linux Administration Cookbook
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How to do it...
To discern how your distribution maintainer thinks the distribution filesystem should look, run man hier:
$ man hier
The manual page should open in your default pager (usually less) and can be navigated as such.
What you should see is something akin to the following—a list of paths, with a description next to each of them:
Linux Manual Hier Page