Make Directory (mkdir)
create a directory
Usage
mkdir [DIRECTORY NAME]
Examples
ls -l
total 8
drwxr-xr-x 2 kali kali 4096 Aug 26 12:21 dir1
drwxr-xr-x 2 kali kali 4096 Aug 26 12:21 dir2
-rw-r--r-- 1 kali kali 0 Aug 26 12:21 file1
-rw-r--r-- 1 kali kali 0 Aug 26 12:21 file2
![image](https://www.notion.so/image/https%3A%2F%2Fprod-files-secure.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com%2F691d7de7-8074-4cdc-baaf-cc54cd1223c4%2F84ed1e0d-89c1-4e06-be58-b437a7e0b538%2FUntitled.png?id=9b9dd814-cdb7-4992-aeed-314e6ade1cd4&table=block)
We have dir1, and dir2. Lets make dir3
mkdir dir3
ls -l
total 12
drwxr-xr-x 2 kali kali 4096 Aug 26 12:21 dir1
drwxr-xr-x 2 kali kali 4096 Aug 26 12:21 dir2
drwxr-xr-x 2 kali kali 4096 Aug 26 12:29 dir3
-rw-r--r-- 1 kali kali 0 Aug 26 12:21 file1
-rw-r--r-- 1 kali kali 0 Aug 26 12:21 file2
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Make multiple directories at once by separating directory names with spaces.
mkdir dir4 dir5 dir6 dir7
ls -l
total 28
drwxr-xr-x 2 kali kali 4096 Aug 26 12:21 dir1
drwxr-xr-x 2 kali kali 4096 Aug 26 12:21 dir2
drwxr-xr-x 2 kali kali 4096 Aug 26 12:33 dir3
drwxr-xr-x 2 kali kali 4096 Aug 26 12:35 dir4
drwxr-xr-x 2 kali kali 4096 Aug 26 12:35 dir5
drwxr-xr-x 2 kali kali 4096 Aug 26 12:35 dir6
drwxr-xr-x 2 kali kali 4096 Aug 26 12:35 dir7
-rw-r--r-- 1 kali kali 0 Aug 26 12:21 file1
-rw-r--r-- 1 kali kali 0 Aug 26 12:21 file2
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