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+++ b/chapter06/creatingdirs.xml
@@ -11,31 +11,30 @@
a directory tree. Issuing the following commands will create a more or less
standard tree:</para>
-<screen><userinput>mkdir -p /{bin,boot,dev,etc/opt,home,lib,mnt}
-mkdir -p /{root,sbin,srv,tmp,usr/local,var,opt}
-mkdir -p /media/{floppy,cdrom}
-mkdir /usr/{bin,include,lib,sbin,share,src}
+<screen><userinput>install -d /{bin,boot,dev,etc/opt,home,lib,mnt}
+install -d /{sbin,srv,usr/local,var,opt}
+install -d /root -m 0750
+install -d /tmp /var/tmp -m 1777
+install -d /media/{floppy,cdrom}
+install -d /usr/{bin,include,lib,sbin,share,src}
ln -s share/{man,doc,info} /usr
-mkdir /usr/share/{doc,info,locale,man}
-mkdir /usr/share/{misc,terminfo,zoneinfo}
-mkdir /usr/share/man/man{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}
-mkdir /usr/local/{bin,etc,include,lib,sbin,share,src}
+install -d /usr/share/{doc,info,locale,man}
+install -d /usr/share/{misc,terminfo,zoneinfo}
+install -d /usr/share/man/man{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}
+install -d /usr/local/{bin,etc,include,lib,sbin,share,src}
ln -s share/{man,doc,info} /usr/local
-mkdir /usr/local/share/{doc,info,locale,man}
-mkdir /usr/local/share/{misc,terminfo,zoneinfo}
-mkdir /usr/local/share/man/man{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}
-mkdir /var/{lock,log,mail,run,spool}
-mkdir -p /var/{tmp,opt,cache,lib/{misc,locate},local}
-mkdir /opt/{bin,doc,include,info}
-mkdir -p /opt/{lib,man/man{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}}</userinput></screen>
+install -d /usr/local/share/{doc,info,locale,man}
+install -d /usr/local/share/{misc,terminfo,zoneinfo}
+install -d /usr/local/share/man/man{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}
+install -d /var/{lock,log,mail,run,spool}
+install -d /var/{tmp,opt,cache,lib/{misc,locate},local}
+install -d /opt/{bin,doc,include,info}
+install -d /opt/{lib,man/man{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}}</userinput></screen>
<para>Directories are, by default, created with permission mode 755, but this
-isn't desirable for all directories. We will make two changes: one to the home
-directory of <emphasis>root</emphasis>, and another to the directories for
-temporary files.</para>
-
-<screen><userinput>chmod 0750 /root
-chmod 1777 /tmp /var/tmp</userinput></screen>
+isn't desirable for all directories. In the commands above, we make two changes:
+one to the home directory of <emphasis>root</emphasis>, and another to the
+directories for temporary files.</para>
<para>The first mode change ensures that not just anybody can enter the
<filename class="directory">/root</filename> directory -- the same