Questions tagged [mkdir]
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Create a folder for each file in a folder without the folder itself
| folderA1 | fileA11, fileA12, ...
folderA | folderA2 | fileA21, fileA22...
| ... | ...
I want to make a copy of it represented as:
| folderA1 | folderA11, folderA12, ...
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How to create a directory behalf on root user? [duplicate]
I have a script:
[postgres@LaHarch ~]$ cat mkrundir.sh
#!/bin/bash
mkdir /run/postresql
With attributes:
[postgres@LaHarch ~]$ ll mkrundir.sh
-rwsr-sr-x 1 root root 74 Aug 26 18:53 mkrundir.sh
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Why did my folder names end up like this, and how can I fix this using a script?
Sorry if this has an answer elsewhere, I've no idea how to search for my problem.
I was running some simulations on a redhat linux HPC server, and my code for handling the folder structure to save ...
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Fedora terminal script to create a directory and copy a file to directory
I need help to write a script to create a directory, so far I have mkdir ./directory.
This would create a folder called Directory, but I need to make it ask if the user wants to copy a file called ...
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mkdir relative/absolute path permissions
I'm currently in a directory foo (pwd is /some/lepath/foo)
I own foo, but not /some/lepath. I got here by cd'ing to foo, then sudo -uing to the owner of foo, hence I am now in a directory I could not ...
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Is mkdir -p safe to parallelize?
I'm writing Makefile rules like this:
out/%.x: ...
mkdir -p $(@D)/
...
I intend to parallelize this Makefile (-j), which will trigger many mkdir -p's to simultaneously.
Is this safe? Or do ...
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Why mkdir with ssh doesn't want create longname dir? [duplicate]
Two slackware 14.2 systems,ssh is 7.9p1.
On local system
mkdir -p -v "I want to create long dir name with spaces"
mkdir: directory 'I want to create long dir name with spaces' created
And is OK
On ...
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Is it possible to detect file or folder creation/deletion in real time?
I want to monitor file or folder creation/deletion instantaneously, is it possible?
EDIT:I am using Ubuntu 16.04
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Mkdir and Insmod - File Exists error
Any ideas what im doing wrong?
mkdir /mnt/zmg
mount -t cifs -o username=Administrator,password=*****,domain=Provisorio,noserverino //10.20.30.1/zmg /mnt/zmg
insmod /mnt/zmg/tntfs.ko
Heres a print of ...
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How do I specify a path to an executable for a systemd unit file on nix?
I'm trying to write a systemd unit file.
How do I specify the path to an executable? How can I determine what to use?
In this specific case I'm trying to use mkdir.
ExecStartPre = "/bin/mkdir -p %h/...
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mkdir -p returns error if exists
Raspbian Stretch Lite:
$ mkdir --help
Usage: mkdir [OPTION]... DIRECTORY...
Create the DIRECTORY(ies), if they do not already exist.
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short ...
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How to create multiple directories in Ranger?
As in the equivalent of mkdir dir1 dir2 when running in bash. This creates two separate directories, dir1 and dir2.
If you run :mkdir dir1 dir2 in ranger, it simply creates a directory called 'dir1 ...
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Trying to remove current directory using rmdir
I created a directory dir at Desktop and then i keyed in cd dir so as to make dir as my current directory and then i typed in the terminal rmdir /home/user_name/Desktop/dir from the dir directory ...
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Create file in subdirectories that doesn't exist (../new_folder/new_folder/new_file.ext)
For now i use this:
mkdir -p a/b/c/d/e;
touch a/b/c/d/e/file.abc;
Is there more efficient ways?
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Single "mkdir" command to make a new directory and change to that directory at the same time? [duplicate]
Quick question:
Is it possible to use "mkdir" to make a new directory AND change to that directory at the same time using a single 'mkdir' command?
Whole question:
I have this question:
What ...
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