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01-23-2008	#1 (permalink)
james1980 Just Joined! Join Date: Jan 2008 Posts: 1	Need help creating directory and txt file I am using Knoppix and i need help creating a directory called class and with creating a text file. can someone help

01-23-2008	#2 (permalink)
daark.child Trusted Penguin Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: South Yorks, UK Posts: 4,067	Hi. To create directories, you use the mkdir command. To create text files, use an editor e.g. nano, vim or a gui editor like Kwrite.

01-23-2008	#3 (permalink)
ozar Super Moderator Join Date: May 2004 Posts: 12,056	You should also be able to easily use the file manager (konqueror) in Knoppix to create directories from the GUI. For a quick tutorial on command line operations under Linux, take a look at: LinuxCommand.org: Learn the Linux command line. Write shell scripts. __________________ oz New Members: * README *

01-23-2008	#4 (permalink)
Kieren Linux Enthusiast Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: England Posts: 730	To create a directory use: Code: mkdir <DIRECTORY NAME> And to create a text file simply use: Code: touch <FILE NAME> __________________ Linux User #453176

01-26-2008	#5 (permalink)
ozar Super Moderator Join Date: May 2004 Posts: 12,056	james1980, if you still need help with this issue, please start a new thread. This one keeps attracting spammers, and I keep deleting their posts, so this thread will be locked. __________________ oz New Members: * README *

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