This is more of a reference post for me as I keep forgetting, or get confused with the locations used for Ubuntu.
At the moment, I’m working on setting up FreeBSD as a replacement to my Ubuntu web server in the loft. I’m using a spare PC to test the configurations on.
| Description | Ubuntu | Freebsd | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Install | Extra | ||
| Start-up scripts | /etc/init.d/ |
/etc/rc.d/ |
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/ |
| Binaries | /bin/ |
/usr/local/bin/ |
|
| System binaries | /sbin/ |
/usr/local/sbin/ |
|
| System configuration files | /etc/ |
/etc/ |
/usr/local/etc/ |