/ - Main directory tree, on which are mounted the other partitions or directories.
/root - Product System Administrator mounted on /.
/bin - to store files and programs users.
/usr - Stores files and program users.
/etc - System configuration and files.
/var - Here default is:
- Web page
- ftp
- post office
- Application cache
- Logfiles
/mnt or / media - Directory, where mounted storage devices:
- CD-ROM / DVD-ROM
- HDD
- FDD
- SSD
- and other
/boot - Here is placed the kernel of the system, as well as information on other operating systems.
/home - Here are stored user data:
- User profiles
- Configuration of individual programs and the system
swap - type partitions to offload ram called differently paging file or virtual memory.
/lib - Stores library system and programs.
/proc - System procedures.
/tmp - Stores temporary files.
/sbin - Storage scripting system.
/dev - Files Information about the devices on the computer.
/sys - Product tracking by the kernel status of devices and interfaces.
/opt - Product for optional programs that are not standard in the distribution of “non-system”.