Linux Basic Command - mkdir command

mkdir command in Linux allows the user to create directories (also referred to as folders in some operating systems )

mkdir [options...] [directories ...]

-v or --verbose:  It displays a message for every directory created.

Syntax:
mkdir -v [directories]

-p:  A flag which enables the command to create parent directories as necessary. If the directories exist, no error is specified.

Syntax:
mkdir -p [directories] Suppose you execute the following command –
mkdir -p first/second/third

-p:  A flag which enables the command to create parent directories as necessary. If the directories exist, no error is specified.

Syntax:
mkdir -p [directories] Suppose you execute the following command –
mkdir -p first/second/third

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