how to create a directory...

Wed Aug 29 19:56:24 UTC 2007

Mike Chalmers wrote:
> On 8/29/07, Miner, Jonathan W (CSC) (US SSA)
> <jonathan.w.miner at baesystems.com> wrote:
>>> From: fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com on behalf of Mike Chalmers
>>>
>>> what command creates a directory?
>> mkdir
>>
> Thanks I got the directory created, but when I try to copy files into
> it it won't let me. Do you know how I can get my codecs from my
> desktop into /usr/local/lib/win32 ?
> 
Are you trying to copy as root, or as a user? If you are trying as a
user, then you need to change the ownership or permissions of the
directory after you create it. (chown or chmod)

Mikkel
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