Question

Write an Unix shell script that does the following: o Creates a directory, projectFiles Creates 3 additional directories (as subdirectories of projectFiles): source, data, and results. Submit a single text file containing your shell commands

Answer 1

Answer:

mkdir -p /path/{projectFiles/{source, data, results}}

Explanation:

• mkdir is the command for creating directory in unix shell
• -p is used for creating several subdirectories at the same time
• /path/ after, the path is given for the directory projectFiles
• {projectFiles/{source, data, results}} is followed after the path as the directory and subdirectories to be created in curly brackets.