mkfifo (1) Linux Manual Page
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
AUTHOR
Written by David MacKenzie.
REPORTING BUGS
GNU coreutils online help: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
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COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <https://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
mkfifo(3)
Full documentation <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/mkfifo>
or available locally via: info ‘(coreutils) mkfifo invocation’
