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.Dd January 8, 2016
.Dt HIER 7
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm hier
.Nd layout of filesystems
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The filesystem hierarchy is as follows:
.Bl -tag -width "/boot/sysmerge"
.It Pa /
Root directory.
.It Pa /bin
Programs.
.It Pa /boot
Boot programs,
.Xr kernel 7 ,
.Xr initrd 7 ,
bootloader.
.It Pa /boot/sysmerge
Temporary area for
.Xr sysmerge 8
delayed upgrades.
.It Pa /dev
Devices.
.It Pa /etc
System-wide configuration.
.It Pa /etc/default
Read-only fallback default configuration files.
.It Pa /etc/examples
Sample configuration files.
.It Pa /home
User directories.
.It Pa /include
Development headers.
.It Pa /lib
Development libraries.
.It Pa /libexec
Non-user programs.
.It Pa /mnt
User mountpoints.
.It Pa /root
Directory of the root user.
.It Pa /sbin
System programs.
.It Pa /share
Architecture independent files.
.It Pa /src
System source code.
.It Pa /sysmerge
Temporary area for
.Xr sysmerge 8
delayed upgrades.
.It Pa /tix
Package management.
.It Pa /tmp
Temporary files that are cleaned on boot.
.It Pa /usr
Symlink to the current directory.
.It Pa /var
Variable data files.
.It Pa /var/cache
Cached application data that can be removed without data loss.
.It Pa /var/empty
Empty directory.
.It Pa /var/log
Log files.
.It Pa /var/run
Runtime program data that is cleaned on boot.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr user-guide 7