Theoretical question: If I’m making a directory Dir.mkdir(‘/test’), will this directory be created as /app/test or /public/test?
Theoretical question: If I’m making a directory Dir.mkdir(‘/test’), will this directory be created as
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Theoretical question: If I’m making a directory Dir.mkdir(‘/test’), will this directory be created as /app/test or /public/test?
It will be created as
testunder the root path (/) of your filesystem because you’re specifying an absolute path (and most likely it will fail because of permission problems).Use
Dir.mkdir('app/test')orDir.mkdir('public/test')respectively.