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  • acct - execution accounting file
  • charmap - character symbols to define character encodings
  • complex - basics of complex mathematics
  • dir_colors - configuration file for dircolors(1)
  • elf - format of ELF executable binary files
  • environ - user environment
  • filesystems - Linux filesystem types: minix, ext, ext2, ext3, xia, msdos,
  • ftpusers - list of users that may not log in via the FTP daemon
  • group - user group file
  • host.conf - resolver configuration file
  • hosts - The static table lookup for host names
  • /etc/hosts.equiv - list of hosts and users that are granted "trusted"
  • intro - Introduction to file formats
  • ipc - System V interprocess communication mechanisms
  • issue - pre-login message and identification file
  • locale - Describes a locale definition file
  • motd - message of the day
  • nologin - prevent non-root users from logging into the system
  • /etc/nscd.conf - name service cache daemon configuration file
  • nsswitch.conf - System Databases and Name Service Switch configuration file
  • passwd - password file
  • proc - process information pseudo-filesystem
  • protocols - the protocols definition file
  • resolver - resolver configuration file
  • rpc - rpc program number data base
  • securetty - file which lists ttys from which root can log in
  • services - Internet network services list
  • shells - pathnames of valid login shells
  • /proc/slabinfo - Kernel slab allocator statistics
  • termcap - terminal capability database
  • ttytype - terminal device to default terminal type mapping
  • tzfile - time zone information
  • utmp, wtmp - login records

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