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Boot folder
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<p>In <a href="/facts/Unix/0pNL2seI">Unix</a>-like <a href="/facts/Operating_system/8XTuvMh2">operating systems</a>, a boot folder is the <a href="/facts/Folder_(computing)/VLtLcEXY">directory</a> which holds files used in <a href="/facts/Booting/j6N1kRpc">booting</a> the operating system, typically /boot. The usage is standardized within <a href="/facts/Linux/9FvCKSTq">Linux</a> in the <a href="/facts/Filesystem_Hierarchy_Standard/roaRoAWy">Filesystem Hierarchy Standard</a>. </p>