the Linux File System explained in 1,233 seconds // Linux for Hackers // EP 2
Source: YouTube · NetworkChuck · published Apr 9, 2021 · 20:35
This Linux tutorial continues exploring fundamentals by demonstrating that everything in Linux is a file and explaining the file system hierarchy structure 3:08.
Key Takeaways:
• Everything in Linux is a file, including devices, commands, and configuration settings 3:08
• The Linux file system contains key directories: /bin (essential commands), /sbin (admin commands), /usr (user programs), /home (user directories), /dev (devices), and /etc (configuration files) 3:42, 8:43, 13:14
• Important commands covered include: cat (view file contents), cp (copy), rm (remove), sudo (execute with admin privileges), and which (locate command binaries) 4:51, 7:16
• Linux devices like hard drives are represented as files in the /dev directory 14:20
• System configurations are stored as files, such as network settings in /etc/network/interfaces 15:44
Understanding the Linux file system hierarchy is essential for effective navigation and system management 18:35.
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welcome to linux for hackers and everyone because everyone needs to learn linux in episode one we learned a lot if you haven't seen it yet go check it out but that sucker just scratched the surface in episode two which is right now we're going deeper we're going crazy no time to waste let's start right now [Music] now just like episode one in the series you're getting a free linux lab to play with right now all thanks to my sponsor hack the box academy so if you haven't already signed up link below i walk you through it in episode 1 so go check that out and before we get started have you hacked the youtube algorithm today like this video subscribe comment notification bell let's hack youtube today ethically of course anyways yeah let's get started all right before we get started we'll need…