mkdir

Linux · Directories · available in the simulator

What it does

Create directories.

Syntax

mkdir [-p] [-m modo] directorio...

Options and parameters

• -p

  Create parent directories as needed; do not report an error if they already exist.

  mkdir -p a/b/c
• -m MODO

  set file permissions during creation

• -v

  Print a message for each created directory.

• -m

  Set file mode (permissions) of the new directory.

  mkdir -m 750 privado

Usage examples

• mkdir sistemas
• mkdir -p ruta/larga/nueva
• mkdir -m 700 privado
• mkdir proyecto
• mkdir -p a/b/c
• mkdir -m 750 privado

Related commands

• cd
• ls
• pwd
• rmdir
• tree