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authorrgrimes <rgrimes@FreeBSD.org>1994-05-26 06:18:55 +0000
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+.\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1990, 1993
+.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by
+.\" the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
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+.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
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+.\" This product includes software developed by the University of
+.\" California, Berkeley and its contributors.
+.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
+.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+.\" without specific prior written permission.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
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+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
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+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\" @(#)mkdir.1 8.2 (Berkeley) 1/25/94
+.\"
+.Dd January 25, 1994
+.Dt MKDIR 1
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm mkdir
+.Nd make directories
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm mkdir
+.Op Fl p
+.Op Fl m Ar mode
+.Ar directory_name ...
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+.Nm Mkdir
+creates the directories named as operands, in the order specified,
+using mode
+.Li rwxrwxrwx (\&0777)
+as modified by the current
+.Xr umask 2 .
+.Pp
+The options are as follows:
+.Pp
+.Bl -tag -width indent
+.It Fl m
+Set the file permission bits of the final created directory to
+the specified mode.
+The mode argument can be in any of the formats specified to the
+.Xr chmod 1
+command.
+If a symbolic mode is specified, the operation characters
+.Dq +
+and
+.Dq -
+are interpreted relative to an initial mode of
+.Dq a=rwx .
+.It Fl p
+Create intermediate directories as required.
+If this option is not specified, the full path prefix of each
+operand must already exist.
+Intermediate directories are created with permission bits of
+.Li rwxrwxrwx (\&0777)
+as modified by the current umask, plus write and search
+permission for the owner.
+.El
+.Pp
+The user must have write permission in the parent directory.
+.Pp
+.Nm Mkdir
+exits 0 if successful, and >0 if an error occurred.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr rmdir 1
+.Sh STANDARDS
+The
+.Nm mkdir
+utility is expected to be
+.St -p1003.2
+compatible.
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