Creating multiple directories simultaneously

Jaroslaw Miszczak jarek at miszczak.eu
Fri Mar 26 11:56:10 UTC 2010


Hi,

maybe you need

  mkdirhier dirtest/dir1 dirtest/dir2 dirtest/dir3

Cheers,

Jarek Miszczak

On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 12:12, Jerry <freebsd.user at seibercom.net> wrote:
> I could have sworn that I saw a method of creating several directories,
> actually a parent direct and several sub-directories simultaneously;
> however, I cannot fine the documentation any longer.
>
> Assume I want to create a directory: FOO with three directories under
> it, foo-1, foo-2 and foo-3. I tried: mkdir -p foo {foo-1, foo-2, foo-3}
> and several other variants and they all failed. I could easily write a
> simple script to accomplish it; however, I thought I could do it
> directly from the command line.
>
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