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mkdir(1)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Carr)
Wed Oct 11 05:42:07 1989

To: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 89 05:41:53 EDT
From: John Carr <jfc@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>

mkdir(1) says

     Mkdir creates specified directories in mode 777.

It should say

     Mkdir creates specified directories in mode 777, modified
     by the current umask (see umask(2)).

There should also be a cross reference to mkdir(2).


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