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mkfifo

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make FIFOs (named pipes)

User commands5 optionscoreutils 9.7-3
mkfifo [OPTION]... NAME...

Options

5
-m--modeMODE

set file permission bits to MODE, not a=rw - umask

-Z

set the SELinux security context to default type

--contextCTX

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

DESCRIPTION

Create named pipes (FIFOs) with the given NAMEs.

Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.

set file permission bits to MODE, not a=rw - umask
set the SELinux security context to default type
like -Z, or if CTX is specified then set the SELinux or SMACK security context to CTX
display this help and exit
output version information and exit

AUTHOR

Written by David MacKenzie.

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