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Making and Deleting Directories
Making and Deleting Directories

mkdir [directory-name]
rmdir [directory-name] # must be an empty directory

Nothing too complicated here. To make a directory simply type:

$ mkdir my_rocket_science_files

And to remove it type:

$ rmdir my_rocket_science_files

To remove a directory using the "rmdir" command, it must be empty. If it is not, you will have to use the "rm" command.

Lets find out how to move and copy directories.