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LPI E - System Data

LPI E - Scripting 4.3 Where Data is Stored Review of Topics: Various types of information stored on a Linux system Part 1 of 2:  Part 2 - A Extensive Look Programs Configuration Processes Memory addresses System messaging Logging  Using the tools ps top free syslog - Debian or Fedora dmesg - Debian or Fedora and by locating information from directories like  "/etc/" "/bin" "/var/log/" Debian or Fedora "/boot/" "/proc/" "/dev/" "/sys/" I'll also provide a reference to some other tools at the end Finding information about Linux Programs and Configuration : Programs in Linux are typically stored in directories like "/bin/" "/sbin/" "/usr/bin/" "/usr/sbin/ "bin" meaning the executable binaries   To locate information about a program , you can use the " which " command followed by the name of the program $ which ls T his will display the full path to the program...