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general:computerenvironment:directorytree [2019/01/11 13:44] – created ingogeneral:computerenvironment:directorytree [2021/10/14 19:35] (current) – [The project directory of this course] ingo
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- +<caption><fs 0.8em>The directory tree in a linux system. The '/' to the left indictates the root directory. You can reach each directory or file from each place in the tree by specifying the  [[:general:computerenvironment#absolute_paths|absolute path]] starting from the root, or by specifying the  [[:general:computerenvironment#relative_paths|relative path]] starting from the directory you are currently located in. The absolute [[:general:computerenvironment#paths|path]] for individual locations are given in parentheses.</fs>
-<caption><fs 0.8em>The directory tree in a linux system. The '/' to the left indictates the root directory. You can reach each directory or file from each place in the tree by specifying the absolute path starting from the root, or by specifying the shortest path starting from the directory you are currently located in. The absolute paths for individual locations are given in parentheses.</fs> +
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 ==== The home directory ==== ==== The home directory ====
  
-Every user has a home directory on a central server where you automatically end up when you log in into your computer. In a shell this is typically identified by the something like the following prompt+Every user has a home directory on a central server where you automatically end up when you log in into your computer((In our system, you can log in on any computer, and you will always end up in your personal home directory)). In a shell this is typically identified by the something like the following prompt
  
 <code> <code>
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 /share/projects/ /share/projects/
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-For each course, we have a different subdirectory, e.g. ''/share/project/pbioc_basics''. Just ask your tutor which subdirectory to use.+For each course, we have a different subdirectory, e.g. ''/share/project/course''. Just ask your tutor which subdirectory to use.
 You can create a new folder there. As this space can be accessed by anyone in the course, it is best to name the folder after yourself. It is then easy to see who created it and who is maintaining its contents. You can create a new folder there. As this space can be accessed by anyone in the course, it is best to name the folder after yourself. It is then easy to see who created it and who is maintaining its contents.
  
-==== The applications directory ==== +<WRAP tabs> 
- +   * [[general:computerenvironment|Computer Environment]] 
-We have pre-installed a number of programs that we will use during our analyses under /share/applications/. Note, that you have no write permissions in /share/applications. +</WRAP>