bruhduh@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 5 days agoIt do be like thatlemmy.worldimagemessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageIt do be like thatlemmy.worldbruhduh@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 5 days agomessage-square20fedilink
minus-squareForester@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-25 days agoBecause that’s the home of root the su command is used to switch user
minus-squarekungen@feddit.nulinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 days agoBut “/root” has kinda always been the root user’s home directory, not the root directory /.
minus-squareXTL@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 days agoIt hasn’t. That’s a fairly recent (1990’s) innovation.
minus-squarexthexder@l.sw0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 days agoRoot’s home has been /root on every distro I’ve ever used ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Because that’s the home of root the su command is used to switch user
But “/root” has kinda always been the root user’s home directory, not the root directory
/.It hasn’t. That’s a fairly recent (1990’s) innovation.
Root’s home has been
/rooton every distro I’ve ever used ¯\_(ツ)_/¯