MKDIR(1)                 User Commands                 MKDIR(1)





NAME
       mkdir - make directories

SYNOPSIS
       mkdir [OPTION] DIRECTORY...

DESCRIPTION
       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  permission mode (as in chmod), not rwxrwxrwx
              - umask

       -p, --parents
              no error if existing, make parent directories  as
              needed

       -v, --verbose
              print a message for each created directory

       --help display this help and exit

       --version
              output version information and exit

AUTHOR
       Written by David MacKenzie.

REPORTING BUGS
       Report bugs to <bug-coreutils@gnu.org>.

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright (C) 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
       This is free software; see the source for copying condi-
       tions.  There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABIL-
       ITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

SEE ALSO
       The full documentation for mkdir is maintained as a Tex-
       info manual.  If the info and mkdir programs  are  prop-
       erly installed at your site, the command

              info mkdir

       should give you access to the complete manual.



mkdir 5.3.0              November 2004                 MKDIR(1)