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Old 02-27-2004, 06:08 PM   #1
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how to i create a folder under root?

whats the command?
 
Old 02-27-2004, 06:15 PM   #2
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mkdir makes a folder...what exactly do you mean by "under root"? try typing su and your password first
 
Old 02-27-2004, 06:22 PM   #3
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ok, thx
 
Old 02-27-2004, 06:25 PM   #4
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Here is a list of commands with description.
http://www.oreillynet.com/linux/cmd/

The list is long and most of them you will most likely never use.
But it is a good online reference table.
 
  


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