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MKFIFO(1) | User Commands | MKFIFO(1) |
NAME¶
mkfifo - make FIFOs (named pipes)SYNOPSIS¶
mkfifo [ OPTION]... NAME...DESCRIPTION¶
Create named pipes (FIFOs) with the given NAMEs. Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.- -m, --mode=MODE
- set file permission bits to MODE, not a=rw - umask
- -Z, --context=CTX
- set the SELinux security context of each NAME to CTX
- --help
- display this help and exit
- --version
- output version information and exit
AUTHOR¶
Written by David MacKenzie.REPORTING BUGS¶
Report mkfifo bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.orgCOPYRIGHT¶
Copyright © 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.SEE ALSO¶
mkfifo(3) 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 coreutils 'mkfifo invocation'
September 2011 | GNU coreutils 8.12.197-032bb |