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mkdir

Create directories

Syntax

mkdir [OPTION]... DIRECTORY...

Common Options

-pCreate parent directories
-vVerbose output
-mSet permission mode

Common Examples

mkdir newdir

Create single directory

mkdir -p parent/child/grandchild

Create nested directories

mkdir -m 755 newdir

Create with permissions

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