http://www.Linux-Diff.com


Linux-Differences

Apps

Pkg Manager

FS Hierarchy

OS - Distro



1U Rackmount Chassis

Custom-Chassis.com

Linux-1U.net

1U-ITX.net


ITX-Blades.net


Small PC cases

Mini-Box.net

Wrap-Box.net

Wrap-OS.net


Wan-Sim.net



Linux-Consulting.com

Linux-CAE.net

Linux-Sec.net

Linux-Boot.net

Linux-Backup.net

Linux-Wireless.org

Linux-Office.net

Linux-Video.net

Linux-VOIP.net

Linux-Jobs.net

Linux-Diff.net

1U-Raid5.net

Linux-Howto.net


Spam Reporting



Free Linux CDs

ISO9660.org

Distro-CD.org

Patch-CD.org




Contact



Linux is a registered trademark of
Linus Torvalds

More Linux Legalese

FileSystem Hierarchy Differences Between Distro
--- Major Differences --- Debian
Redhat
Slackware
Suse
kernel heavily modified heavily modified minimally modified heavily modified


services /etc/init.d
update-rc.d
/etc/rc.d/init.d
checkconfig
/etc/rc.d
rc.xxx
/etc/init.d
yast2



SingleUser-X11 semi-broken /etc/rc.d/rc1.d
/etc/rc.d/rc3.d
/etc/rc.d/rc5.d
init 1 - init 3
init 5
/etc/rc.d/rc.S
/etc/rc.d/rc.M
/etc/rc.d/rc.M
init 1 - init 3
init 4
/etc/init.d/rc1.d
/etc/init.d/rc3.d
/etc/init.d/rc5.d
init 1 - init 3
init 5



rc.local /etc/init.d/boot.local /etc/rc.d/rc.local /etc/rc.d/rc.local /etc/init.d/boot.local


modules /etc/modules.conf /etc/modules.conf /etc/modules.conf /etc/modules.conf


networking /etc/network/ /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts /etc/rc.d/rc.inet1 /etc/sysconfig/network


lots more

FileSystem Hierarchy Differences

    TLDP.org BSD vs SysV

  • BSD ( slackware uses modified BSD )
    • /etc/rc.d/rc.httpd
    • /etc/rc.d/rc.local
    • /etc/rc.d/rc.named
    • /etc/rc.d/rc.sendmail
    • /etc/rc.d/rc.sshd
    • /etc/rc.d/rc.syslog
    • /etc/rc.0
    • /etc/rc.S
    • /etc/rc.M
    • /etc/rc.4
    • /etc/rc.6

  • System V ( redhat uses modified SysV )
    • /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd
    • /etc/rc.d/init.d/local
    • /etc/rc.d/init.d/named
    • /etc/rc.d/init.d/sendmail
    • /etc/rc.d/init.d/sshd
    • /etc/rc.d/init.d/syslog
    • /etc/rc.d/init.d/sysinit
    • /etc/rc.0d
    • /etc/rc.1d
    • /etc/rc.2d
    • /etc/rc.3d
    • /etc/rc.5d
    • /etc/rc.6d



Copyright © 2000
Linux-Consulting
All Rights Reserved.
Updated: Thu Sep 22 09:02:43 2005 PDT