Commit 4ffe6fbd authored by scottwilliambeasley's avatar scottwilliambeasley
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add 'Creating the standard filesystem hierarchy' section

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Now that we've installed most of the libraries and utilities needed for terminal utilities, let's install some of the most basic and well-used ones:

`apt-get install less vim nano`

###Creating the standard filesystem hierarchy on a Debian system
Let's create the standard folder structure for a debian system. This can be done easily by installing `base-files`. First, we have to remove the `/var/mail` directory though or else it will complain that it already exists.

```
rm -rf /var/mail
apt-get install base-files
```