- About mkdir: To make directories
- It comes from “coreutils-8.4” package.
- Configuration Files:
- Path: /bin/mkdir
Examples:
1. To make the directory
$ mkdir mike |
2. To set file mode while making the directory
$ mkdir -m $ mkdir –mode=MODE |
3. To make parent directories if needed
$ mkdir -p /support/mike $ mkdir –parents /support/mike |
4. To set to verbose mode
$ mkdir -v $ mkdir –verbose |
5. To set the SELinux security context of each created directory to CTX
$ mkdir -Z $ mkdir –context=CTX |
6. To get the help
$ mkdir –help |
7. To output the version information
$ mkdir –version |