bin - directory

Root Directory and the peasant folders it reigns over explained

Created: 2022-07-23
Tags: #fleeting


  • files here also acts as a command that can be executed in terminal
  • binaries and other executable files

Applications such as Firefox are stored in /usr/bin,
while important system programs such as the bash shell are located in /bin
The /sbin directory is similar — it contains essential system administration binaries.

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