Creating a New Directory with mkdir
You can also create new directories. You’ll do this with the mkdir command.
✓ Tip
You can learn more about the mkdir command and its options on its man pages. Type man mkdir and press
to view the command’s man pages.
To create a new directory
Type mkdir
directory-name
... and press 
. For example, mkdir Project1 Project2 Project3 makes three new subdirectories in the current directory: Project1, Project2, and Project3 (Figure 27).
Figure 27. In this example, the mkdir command is used to create three new subdirectories. ...
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