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1 files changed, 18 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/bin/mkdir/mkdir.1 b/bin/mkdir/mkdir.1 index 0f8d812f1da9..d702348beb7b 100644 --- a/bin/mkdir/mkdir.1 +++ b/bin/mkdir/mkdir.1 @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ .\" @(#)mkdir.1 8.2 (Berkeley) 1/25/94 .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd January 25, 1994 +.Dd March 15, 2013 .Dt MKDIR 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -87,6 +87,23 @@ Be verbose when creating directories, listing them as they are created. The user must have write permission in the parent directory. .Sh EXIT STATUS .Ex -std +.Sh EXAMPLES +Create a directory named +.Pa foobar : +.Pp +.Dl $ mkdir foobar +.Pp +Create a directory named +.Pa foobar +and set its file mode to 700: +.Pp +.Dl $ mkdir -m 700 foobar +.Pp +Create a directory named +.Pa cow/horse/monkey , +creating any non-existent intermediate directories as necessary: +.Pp +.Dl $ mkdir -p cow/horse/monkey .Sh COMPATIBILITY The .Fl v |