filesystem

The Virtual File System

File Systems In Linux Linux works on the concept of virtual file systems. Everything on a Linux/Unix system is a file. Here is a brief look at the file system structure - This directory structure is followed in all Linux distributions which is similar to a Unix file system. Whenever a Linux system boots,this virtual file system is mounted. Each directory in this tree has its own significance. /bin - The bin directory stores all the Linux command binaries.