Linux directory structure

• Home Directories: /root,/home/username
• User Executables: /bin, /usr/bin, /usr/local/bin
• System Executables: /sbin, /usr/sbin, /usr/local/sbin
• Other Mountpoints: /media, /mnt
• Configuration: /etc
• Temporary Files: /tmp
• Kernels and Bootloader: /boot
• Server Data: /var, /srv
• System Information: /proc, /sys
• Shared Libraries: /lib, /usr/lib, /usr/local/lib
• Documents of most installed package: /usr/share/doc
• New user template files: /etc/skel (all the files of folders under this directory will copy to /home/new user/* by useradd command)