MKDIR(1) User Commands MKDIR(1)

mkdir - make directories

mkdir [OPTION]... DIRECTORY...

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 file mode (as in chmod), not a=rwx - umask
-p, --parents
no error if existing, make parent directories as needed
-v, --verbose
print a message for each created directory
-Z
set SELinux security context of each created directory to the default type
--context[=CTX]
like -Z, or if CTX is specified then set the SELinux or SMACK security context to CTX
--help
display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit

Written by David MacKenzie.

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mkdir(2)

Full documentation https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/mkdir
or available locally via: info '(coreutils) mkdir invocation'

March 2020 GNU coreutils 8.32