How to access the root directory in Linux?

To access the root directory of the Linux system, you can use the following command:

cd /

After executing the command above, you will be switching to the root directory in Linux. This root directory / is where the basic structure and various directories of the entire file system are contained.

Additionally, if you want to log in directly as the root user to the root directory of the system, you can use the following command:

sudo su

After entering the password for the root user, you can switch to the home directory of the root user, which is the /root directory. Please be aware that logging in as root requires special caution, make sure to only use root privileges when necessary.

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