OnTheEdge wrote: > I'm trying to check for a directory and create it if it doesn't exist as > follows: > > CommonDir="../common" > if [ -d ${CommonDir} ]; then > mkdir "${CommonDir}" > fi > > It works from the command line, but my script doesn't seem to like it and I > can't figure it out. > > Thanks for any help, > Duane
You have a wrong logic. This script will mkdir if it exists. use [ ! -d "${CommonDir}" ] J.