MKDIR(1) General Commands Manual MKDIR(1)
NAME
mkdir - make a directory
SYNOPSIS
mkdir [ -p ] [ -m mode ] dirname ...
DESCRIPTION
Mkdir creates the specified directories. It requires write permission in the parent directory.
If the -p flag is given, mkdir creates any necessary parent directories and does not complain if the target directory already exists.
The -m flag sets the permissions to be used when creating the directory. The default is 0777.
SEE ALSO
rm(1)
cd in rc(1)
SOURCE
/src/cmd/mkdir.c
DIAGNOSTICS
Mkdir returns null exit status if all directories were successfully made. Otherwise it prints a diagnostic and returns "error" status.
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