mkdir Linux Commands
What is Linux mkdir Command?
Explanation
mkdir COMMAND:mkdir command is used to create one or more directories.SYNTAX :
mkdir [options] directoriesOPTIONS:
-m
Set the access mode for the new directories.
-p
Create intervening parent directories if they don't exist.
-v
Print help message for each directory created.
EXAMPLE:
- Create directory:
mkdir test
The above command is used to create the directory 'test'.
- Create directory and set permissions:
mkdir -m 666 test
The above command is used to create the directory 'test' and set the read and write permission.
mkdir [options] directories
OPTIONS:
-m
Set the access mode for the new directories.
-p
Create intervening parent directories if they don't exist.
-v
Print help message for each directory created.
EXAMPLE:
- Create directory:
mkdir test
The above command is used to create the directory 'test'.
- Create directory and set permissions:
mkdir -m 666 test
The above command is used to create the directory 'test' and set the read and write permission.
| -m | Set the access mode for the new directories. |
| -p | Create intervening parent directories if they don't exist. |
| -v | Print help message for each directory created. |
- Create directory: mkdir test
The above command is used to create the directory 'test'. - Create directory and set permissions:
mkdir -m 666 test
The above command is used to create the directory 'test' and set the read and write permission.
