Provided by: coreutils_5.93-5ubuntu4_i386 bug

NAME
       mkdir - make directories


SYNOPSIS
       mkdir [OPTION] DIRECTORY...


DESCRIPTION
       Create the DIRECTORY(ies), if they do not already exist.

       Mandatory  arguments  to  long  options are mandatory for short options
       too.

       -Z, --context=CONTEXT (SELinux) set security context to CONTEXT

       -m, --mode=MODE
              set permission mode (as in chmod), not rwxrwxrwx - umask

       -p, --parents
              no error if existing, make parent directories as needed

       -v, --verbose
              print a message for each created directory

       --help display this help and exit

       --version
              output version information and exit


AUTHOR
       Written by David MacKenzie.


REPORTING BUGS
       Report bugs to <bug-coreutils@gnu.org>.


COPYRIGHT
       Copyright © 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
       This is free software.  You may redistribute copies  of  it  under  the
       terms       of       the      GNU      General      Public      License
       <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.  There is NO WARRANTY,  to  the
       extent permitted by law.


SEE ALSO
       The full documentation for mkdir is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If
       the info and mkdir programs are properly installed at  your  site,  the
       command

              info mkdir

       should give you access to the complete manual.