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MKDIR(1)                    General Commands Manual                   MKDIR(1)



NAME
       mkdir - make a directory

SYNOPSIS
       mkdir dirname ...

DESCRIPTION
       Mkdir  creates specified directories in mode 777, subject to masking by
       umask(2).  Standard entries, `.', for the directory  itself,  and  `..'
       for its parent, are made automatically.

       Mkdir requires write permission in the parent directory.

SEE ALSO
       rm(1)

DIAGNOSTICS
       Mkdir  returns  exit  code 0 if all directories were successfully made.
       Otherwise it prints a diagnostic and returns nonzero.



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