MKFIFO

Section: FSF (1)
Updated: July 2000
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NAME

mkfifo - make FIFOs (named pipes)  

SYNOPSIS

mkfifo [OPTION] NAME...  

DESCRIPTION

Create named pipes (FIFOs) with the given NAMEs.

-s, --sid=SID
set SID
-c, --context=CONTEXT
set security context (quoted string)
-m, --mode=MODE
set permission mode (as in chmod), not 0666 - umask
--help
display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
 

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <bug-fileutils@gnu.org>.  

SEE ALSO

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.


 

Index

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
REPORTING BUGS
SEE ALSO

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