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
- set the SELinux security context to default type
- --context[=CTX]
- like -Z, or if CTX is specified then set the SELinux or SMACK security context to CTX
- --help
- display this help and exit
- --version
- output version information and exit
GNU coreutils online help: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/> Report mkfifo translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>
AUTHOR¶
Written by David MacKenzie.
COPYRIGHT¶
Copyright © 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License
GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO
WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
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 coreutils 'mkfifo invocation'
should give you access to the complete manual.
November 2020 | GNU coreutils 8.22 |