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mkdir

mkdir command in Linux allows the user to create directories (also referred to as folders in some operating systems). This command can create multiple directories at once as well as set the permissions for the directories. It is important to note that the user executing this command must have enough permission to create a directory in the parent directory, or he/she may receive a ‘permission denied’ error.

List of commands for mkdir:

- mkdir
cgcreate:tldr:e250f cgcreate: Create a subgroup.

$ mkdir /sys/fs/cgroup/${group_type}/${group_name}/${subgroup_name}

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linux:directory:make Create a single directory

$ mkdir ${directory_name}

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linux:directory:make:recursive Create a directory (recursive).

$ mkdir -p ${directory_name}

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mkdir:tldr:b3874 mkdir: Create directories with specific permissions.

$ mkdir -m ${rwxrw-r--} ${path-to-directory1 path-to-directory2 ---}

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nix:tldr:17330 nix: Enable the `nix` command.

$ mkdir -p ~/.config/nix; echo 'experimental-features = nix-command flakes' > ~/.config/nix/nix.conf

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