MKFIFO(1)                        User Commands
MKFIFO(1)



NNAAMMEE
       mkfifo - make FIFOs (named pipes)

SSYYNNOOPPSSIISS
       mmkkffiiffoo [_O_P_T_I_O_N] _N_A_M_E...

DDEESSCCRRIIPPTTIIOONN
       Create named pipes (FIFOs) with the given NAMEs.

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

       --mm, ----mmooddee=_M_O_D_E
              set file permission bits to MODE, not a=rw
              - umask

       ----hheellpp display this help and exit

       ----vveerrssiioonn
              output version information and exit

AAUUTTHHOORR
       Written by David MacKenzie.

RREEPPOORRTTIINNGG BBUUGGSS
       Report bugs to <bug-coreutils@gnu.org>.

CCOOPPYYRRIIGGHHTT
       Copyright © 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
       This is free software.  You may redistribute
       copies  of  it  under  the terms       of
       the      GNU      General      Public      License
       <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.  There is NO
       WARRANTY,  to  the extent permitted by law.

SSEEEE AALLSSOO
       mkfifo(3)

       The  full  documentation  for mmkkffiiffoo is
       maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the iinnffoo
       and mmkkffiiffoo programs are properly installed
       at  your  site, the command

              iinnffoo mmkkffiiffoo

       should give you access to the complete manual.



mkfifo 6.7                       December 2006
MKFIFO(1)
