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Old 10-02-2008   #1 (permalink)
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Need to know about Linux directories and partions.

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I want to know about the each directory functions in the Red Hat linux for example /usr,/etc, user/home .What are there functions and which directory need a seperate partition? please guide me about it .
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This is considered to be an official resource for the information you are looking for.
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so where i should go to put my questions.Is there Red Hat Linux forum for help where i can discuss this.
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Linux File System Hiearchy

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Here you will be able to search through the blog to find blog posts for the File System Hiearchy in detail with more links with them. Thanks
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so where i should go to put my questions.Is there Red Hat Linux forum for help where i can discuss this.
This is a RedHat/Fedora Linux Forum only. Have you checked the link posted by smolloy?
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so where i should go to put my questions.Is there Red Hat Linux forum for help where i can discuss this.
I'm not sure you understood me correctly.

If you click on the word "This" in my previous post, it will bring you to a link that gives the official answer to your question.

Sorry about the confusion.
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thanks "smolloy for the reply.The site is helpfull.
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