Introduction
Linux has a hierarchical file system that follows a parent-child relationship

This file system is called the Linux Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS).
The Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS) is a reference describing the conventions us...

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This post explains the structure of the Linux file system hierarchy and the purpose of each directory.

Linux File Structure Explained

<p>Thanks for explaining this, had been in ever folder at least once, I know what I saw there 😅</p>


<p>This article is very awesome and complete I enjoyed it. explained the Linux file structure very well and simply.</p>
