Subj : Freedesktop.org now hosts the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard To : All From : LWN.net Date : Fri Nov 07 2025 06:40:07 The future of the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS) has been under discussion for some time; now, Neal Gompa has announced that the FHS is "hosted and stewarded" by Freedesktop.org. For those who are unaware, the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (FHS) is the definition for POSIX operating systems to organize system and user data. It is broadly adopted by Linux, BSD, and other operating systems that follow POSIX-like conventions. See this page for the specification's new home. https://lwn.net/Articles/1045405/ --- SBBSecho 3.29-Linux * Origin: Palantir * palantirbbs.ddns.net * Pensacola, FL * (86:200/23) .