104.7 – Find system files and place files in the correct location

Weight

2

Description

Candidates should be thoroughly familiar with the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS), including typical file locations and directory classifications.

Key Knowledge Areas

• Understand the correct locations of files under the FHS.

• Find files and commands on a Linux system.

• Know the location and purpose of important file and directories as defined in the FHS.

Files, Terms, and Utilities

• find

• locate

• updatedb

• whereis

• which

• type

• /etc/updatedb.conf