Where Is Etc in Linux?
Contents /Boot/ Contains Files Used for System Startup Including the Kernel. /Dev/ Contains Device Files. /Etc/ Is Where Configuration Files and Directories...
/boot/ contains files used for system startup including the kernel. /dev/ contains device files. /etc/ is where configuration files and directories are located. /home/ is the default location for users‟ home directories.
Where is the etc folder located?
The /etc directory is contained in the root directory. It stores storage system configuration files, executables required to boot the system, and some log files.
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What is etc folder Linux?
Linux directory structure explained:/etc folder
ETC is a folder which contain all your system configuration files in it. Then why the etc name? “etc” is an English word which means etcetera i.e in layman words it is “and so on”. The naming convention of this folder is having some interesting history.
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