| 1 | MKDIR(1) BSD Reference Manual MKDIR(1) |
| 2 | |
| 3 | N\bNA\bAM\bME\bE |
| 4 | m\bmk\bkd\bdi\bir\br - make directories |
| 5 | |
| 6 | S\bSY\bYN\bNO\bOP\bPS\bSI\bIS\bS |
| 7 | m\bmk\bkd\bdi\bir\br [-\b-p\bp] _\bd_\bi_\br_\be_\bc_\bt_\bo_\br_\by_\b__\bn_\ba_\bm_\be _\b._\b._\b. |
| 8 | |
| 9 | D\bDE\bES\bSC\bCR\bRI\bIP\bPT\bTI\bIO\bON\bN |
| 10 | M\bMk\bkd\bdi\bir\br creates the directories named as operands, in the order specified, |
| 11 | using mode 0777 modified by the current umask(2). |
| 12 | |
| 13 | The options are as follows: |
| 14 | |
| 15 | -\b-p\bp Create intermediate directories as required. If this option is |
| 16 | not specified, the full path prefix of each operand must already |
| 17 | exist. |
| 18 | |
| 19 | The user must have write permission in the parent directory. |
| 20 | |
| 21 | M\bMk\bkd\bdi\bir\br exits 0 if successful, and >0 if an error occurred. |
| 22 | |
| 23 | S\bSE\bEE\bE A\bAL\bLS\bSO\bO |
| 24 | rmdir(1) |
| 25 | |
| 26 | S\bST\bTA\bAN\bND\bDA\bAR\bRD\bDS\bS |
| 27 | The m\bmk\bkd\bdi\bir\br utility is expected to be IEEE Std1003.2 (``POSIX'') compati- |
| 28 | ble. |
| 29 | |
| 30 | 4.4BSD May 31, 1993 1 |