introduction You need to create a folder on your network data space where your Web files will reside. This folder should be named "public_html". Complete the following steps to create a "public_html" folder.
before you start Before trying the following steps, be sure that you have a NetID. For the following steps, you need to already be logged on to the ITS Unix environment.
steps viewing a list of folders

At the "gamera%" prompt, type "ls" and press Enter.
NOTE That is "l" as in "love" and "s" as in "sun."

making a folder named "public_html"

At the "gamera%" prompt, type "mkdir $HOME/public_html" and press Enter.

If successful, the gamera prompt will appear without any errors.

note If you receive an error, it is possible that you already have a public_html folder.

To confirm that you have a public_html folder, type "ls" and press Enter to view a list of folders.

help

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