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MKDIR(1) FSF MKDIR(1)
NAME
mkdir - make directories
SYNOPSIS
mkdir [OPTION] DIRECTORY...
DESCRIPTION
Create the DIRECTORY(ies), if they do not already exist.
-m, --mode=MODE
set permission mode (as in chmod), not rwxrwxrwx -
umask
-p, --parents
no error if existing, make parent directories as
needed
--verbose
print a message for each created directory
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-fileutils@gnu.org>.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for mkdir is maintained as a Tex-
info manual. If the info and mkdir programs are properly
installed at your site, the command
info mkdir
should give you access to the complete manual.
GNU fileutils 4.0 November 1998 1
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