What is the purpose of the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard?

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Itis a distribution neutral description of locations of files and directories.

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It is a security model used to ensurefiles are organized according to their permissions and accessibility.

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It provides unified tools to create, maintain and manage multiple filesystems in a common way.

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It defines a common internal structure of inodes for all compliant filesystems.

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