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what exactly you want to do? Are you running the command as root or as normal user? To use sudo please see:<br />
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<a href="http://www.gratisoft.us/sudo/man/sudoers.html" rel="ugc">http://www.gratisoft.us/sudo/man/sudoers.html</a><br />

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what exactly you want to do? Are you running the command as root or as normal user? To use sudo please see:

http://www.gratisoft.us/sudo/man/sudoers.html [http://www.gratisoft.us/sudo/man/sudoers.html]


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bash-3.2$ pwd<br />
/<br />
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mkdir at root<br />
/alex &nbsp;--&gt;works<br />
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Just can't mkdir under home. keep saying the error.<br />
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Running command as root without -u. <br />
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Mac OS won't allow you to make dir /home/alex. It says Wheel not Admin.<br />
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Please give feedback to solution?
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bash-3.2$ pwd
/

mkdir at root
/alex  -->works

Just can't mkdir under home. keep saying the error.

Running command as root without -u.

Mac OS won't allow you to make dir /home/alex. It says Wheel not Admin.

Please give feedback to solution?

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I want to make at home/alex using Mac OS<br />
<br />
1. sudo mkdir -p /home/alex <br />
<br />
Keeps saying Input/Output error. <br />
<br />
2. sudo chmod 755 /home<br />
drwxr-xr-x &nbsp; 2 root &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;wheel &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 1 Oct 21 15:07 home<br />
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What solution is for it?<br />
<br />
Thanks.
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I want to make at home/alex using Mac OS

1. sudo mkdir -p /home/alex 

Keeps saying Input/Output error. 

2. sudo chmod 755 /home
drwxr-xr-x   2 root        wheel         1 Oct 21 15:07 home

What solution is for it?

Thanks.

Mkdir at Home: Input/output Error

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