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On Wed, 7 Oct 1998 19:07:55 +0200 (MET DST), Peter T. Breuer <ptb@it.uc3m.es> wrote: >> # I'm retarded. I don't know what -p does for mkdir! >> >> Creates the parents if necessary :) > >Bet that's gnu and not posix. If it is posix, I'll pinch it. It's POSIX. Quoting from IEEE Std 1003.2-1992 (AKA POSIX.2): 4.41 mkdir - Make directories [snip] 4.41.3 Options [snip] -p Create any missing intermediate pathname components. --Ken Pizzini - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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