- in the Unix and Unix-like
operating systems, the
root directory is the
first or top-most
directory in a hierarchy. It can be
likened to the
trunk of...
- current's
parent directory respectively. The
parent of
root is
circularly defined as itself. The freedesktop.org
media type for
directories within many Unix-like...
-
operation on Unix and Unix-like
operating systems that
changes the
apparent root directory for the
current running process and its children. A
program that is...
- Windows, and OS/2, the
root directory is "drive:\", for
example on
modern systems, the
root directory is
usually "C:\". The
directory separator is usually...
- name
root may have
originated because root is the only user
account with
permission to
modify the
root directory of a Unix system. This
directory was originally...
-
sectors per cluster), FATs (number of FATs ×
sectors per FAT), the
root directory (n/a for FAT32), and
hidden sectors including the boot sector: this...
-
directory is
called the
root directory, and the
equivalent of a Unix/DOS/Windows/AmigaOS
root directory is
referred to as the
Master File
Directory....
- tree structure, or hierarchy,
generally portra**** with the
root at the top. The
root directory is the base of the hierarchy, and is
usually stored at some...
- File class. The
working directory cannot be changed. Home
directory Root directory Directory chroot (Linux systems) Load
drive (a different, but related...
-
characteristics and metadata,
including a
root directory record that
indicates in
which sector the
root directory is located.
Other fields contain metadata...
