GNU/Linux |
RedHat 9.0(Shrike) |
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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.
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
© 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying
conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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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