Welcome to my Linux Simplified series! In this post, we're diving into one of the most fundamental concepts of Linux: the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS). Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS) If you are familiar with Windows, you might know that t...
The Linux file system follows the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS), a well-defined structure for organizing directories and files. This hierarchy ensures consistency across distributions and simplifies system management. Let’s break down the key d...
Last Blog Review → In the last blog, we learned on about the Linux File Hierarchy and the Tree like structure as how all the directories in Linux starts with the “/” (root). We looked on some important directories in the Linux and a surprise with a I...
Last Blog Review → In the last blog, we learned on how to create a group and add multiple user’s in the group at once, which typically helps user’s working in the same department as they can be added in the same group with same set of permissions pro...
The Linux filesystem is like a well-organized library. Every folder has a specific job, helping Linux keep things neat and efficient. Let’s take a quick tour from the top! The Basics / (Root) - The foundation. Everything in Linux begins here, branch...
Today is more on Reading, Learning and Implementing File permissions File Permissions and Ownership in Linux In the Linux operating system, understanding file permissions and ownership is crucial for managing and securing your files and directories. ...
Let's revisit Linux history and file system hierarchy! Linux is a generic name for a family of open-source Unix-like operating systems based on the Linux kernel, an operating system kernel first released on September 17, 1991, by Linus Torvalds. In 1...
Being a frontend developer in my first year of work, these Linux folders always used to confuse me. What are they, and why are they named like that? I recall setting up Nginx on my MacBook for some development tasks. I would always ask the DevOps guy...
DevOps is nothing but a culture where development collaborates with operations to deliver the project faster and in an efficient manner. This is about how quickly can we convert the developed changes to operations or as we call it; production. So wha...
Unix History Development and Founders: Unix was developed by Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie, and others at Bell Labs, a research and development subsidiary of AT&T, in the early 1970s. Birthplace and Initial Release: Unix was first developed at Be...