How to create a directory within your home directory - Linux - Ask Ubuntu

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i not know how create directory within home directory. need name directory a452.

how do this?

i'm sure teacher impressed mastering terminal environment invoke hot-keys ctrl+alt+t. new text based window appears. default, terminal opens in home.directory can enter

mkdir a452 

to create directory - mkdir command make directory, , if no explicit path specified, command executed in current working directory. however, if current working directory not home directory, you'll need manually force use of it, can known tilde (~), automatically refers user home.

mkdir ~/a452 

that create directory under home directory. bonus let teacher know how close terminal window typing:

exit 

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