GNU/Linux |
Debian 4.0(Etch) |
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mkfifo(1) |
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mkfifo − make FIFOs (named pipes)
mkfifo [OPTION] NAME...
Create named
pipes (FIFOs) with the given NAMEs.
−Z,
−−context=CONTEXT
set security context (quoted string)
Mandatory
arguments to long options are mandatory for short options
too.
−m, −−mode=MODE
set permission mode (as in chmod), not a=rw − umask
−−help |
display this help and exit |
−−version
output version information and exit
Written by David MacKenzie.
Report bugs to <bug−coreutils@gnu.org>.
Copyright
© 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software. You may redistribute copies of it
under the terms of the GNU General Public License
<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. There is NO
WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
The full documentation for mkfifo is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and mkfifo programs are properly installed at your site, the command
info mkfifo
should give you access to the complete manual.
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