sys_fs(5)

📦 version 6.20, in arch rolling, nixpkgs unstable

hey bestie!! welcome to sys_fs(5) from the File Formats Manual 💖 you're gonna eat this one up, it's short and cute.

🎀 NAME 🎀

/sys/fs/ - filesystems. that's the name, that's the game. ✨

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

/sys/fs/

💖 DESCRIPTION 💖

okay so this directory contains subdirectories for some filesystems. and the vibe is exclusive: a filesystem will have a subdirectory here only if it chose to explicitly create the subdirectory. ngl, it's giving velvet rope, no cap. 💅

🐧 STANDARDS 🐧

Linux. that's the standard, periodt. 🐧

🕰️ HISTORY 🕰️

Linux 2.6.0. been here since then, main character energy. 👑

👀 SEE ALSO 👀

  • sysfs(5) — go read that next, fr fr. 🌈

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