Unix Commands: mkdir

mkdir

mkdir (make directory) is used to create a new directory,

  We can pass more than one parameter, unix will interpret each parameter as another directory to create.

> mkdir Dirname

  To create the directory Dirname

> mkdir -m <Permission> Dirname

  To create the directory Dirname with the given permission

  Ex: mkdir -m 777 Dirname

> mkdir Dirname1 Dirname2 Dirname3

  To create the multiple directory at one go

i.e. Dirname1, Dirname2, Dirname3