.\" $dots: user-hier.7,v 1.0 2020/05/10 20:00:07 ensa Exp $ .\" $OpenBSD: hier.7,v 1.165 2020/02/06 05:40:02 jsg Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: hier.7,v 1.7 1994/11/30 19:07:10 jtc Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1993 .\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. .\" .\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without .\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions .\" are met: .\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright .\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. .\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright .\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the .\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. .\" 3. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors .\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software .\" without specific prior written permission. .\" .\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND .\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE .\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE .\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE .\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL .\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS .\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) .\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT .\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" .\" @(#)hier.7 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93 .\" .Dd $Mdocdate: May 10 2020 $ .Dt USER-HIER 7 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm user-hier .Nd layout of user directory .Sh DESCRIPTION A sketch of the home directory. .Bl -tag -width "share/" .It bin/ User-written utilities. .It etc/ User configuration files and scripts. .Pp .Bl -tag -width "aliasrc" -compact .It aliasrc aliases for .Xr ksh 1 . .It cwmrc config for .Xr cwm 1 . .It shrc .Xr sh 1 general .Xr environ 7 variables. .It X11/ Configuration files for the X11 window system. .Pp .Bl -tag -width "xresources" -compact .It xprofile system-agnostic setup commands and daemons. .It xresources file with .Xr xrdb 1 resources, consists of colors, xterm config, some font config. .It xsession system-specific X11 setup .El .It color/ .Xr sh 1 sourceable environment variables containing colors. .El .It share/ Architecture independent data/arbitrary files. .Pp .Bl -tag -width "terminfo/" -compact .It home.html "home page" for web browsers. .It archives/ Compressed .Xr tar 1 archives. .It bmarks/ Local bookmarks directory. .It doc/ Miscellaneous documentation. .It games/ ASCII text files used by various games. .It man/ Manual pages. .Pp .Bl -tag -width man1/ -compact .It man1/ General commands (tools and utilities). .\".It man2/ .\"System calls and error numbers. .\".It man3/ .\"Libraries. .\".It man4/ .\"Special files and hardware support. .It man5/ File formats. .\".It man6/ .\"Games. .It man7/ Miscellaneous. .\".It man8/ .\"System maintenance and operation commands. .\".It man9/ .\"Kernel internals. .El .Pp .It mail/ Contains mail for various IMAP email accounts. .It terminfo/ Compiled terminal characteristic files (see .Xr terminfo 5 ) . .El .It games/ Recreational programs. .It local/ Files for particular programming languages and external sources. .Bl -tag -width "python/" -compact .It bin/ Binaries/scripts not written by the user but not available in the package manager. .It go/ Local files related to the Go programming language. .It python/ Local files related to the .Xr python 1 programming language. .It rust/ Local files related to the .Xr rustc 1 programming language. .It src/ Sources not written by the user. .El .It src/ Sources written by the user. .Bl -tag -width "vcs/" -compact .It vcs/ Sources written by the user, set up to push to a Version Control System. .El .Pp .It var/ Multi-purpose log, temporary, and transient files. .Pp .Bl -tag -width "backups/" -compact .It backups/ Miscellaneous backup files. .It cache/ Data cached for programs. .It log/ Miscellaneous log files. .El .El .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr apropos 1 , .Xr find 1 , .Xr locate 1 , .Xr whatis 1 , .Xr whereis 1 , .Xr which 1 , .Xr shrc 5