Linux Filesystem A Linux file system is a structured collection of files stored on a disk drive or partition. A partition is a section of memory that contains specific data, and a machine can have multiple partitions. Each partition typically contains its own file system. The Linux file system is an essential part of the Linux operating system that manages data storage. It organizes files on disk storage and manages file names, sizes, creation dates, and other file-related information. The Linux file system follows a hierarchical file structure that consists of a root directory and its subdirectories. All other directories can be accessed from the root directory. Normally, a partition has only one file system, but it may contain more than one file system. It has a root directory that contains other files and directories. Note: Windows users usually use the word folder, however, in Linux terminology, folders are referred to as directories. Pathnames A pathname is essentially a seq...