MKDIR("1") manual page
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mkdir - make directories
mkdir [OPTION] DIRECTORY...
Create the DIRECTORY(ies), if they do not already exist.
Mandatory arguments
to long options are mandatory for short options too.
- -m, --mode=MODE
- set file
mode (as in chmod), not a=rwx - umask
- -p, --parents
- no error if existing, make
parent directories as needed
- -v, --verbose
- print a message for each created
directory
- -Z, --context=CTX
- set the SELinux security context of each created
directory to CTX
- --help
- display this help and exit
- --version
- output version
information and exit
Written by David MacKenzie.
Report
bugs to <bug-coreutils@gnu.org>.
Copyright © 2008 Free Software Foundation,
Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html
>
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There
is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
mkdir(2)
The full
documentation for mkdir is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info
and mkdir programs are properly installed at your site, the command
- info
coreutils ’mkdir invocation’
should give you access to the complete manual.
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