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2 .TH MKFIFO "1" "January 2016" "GNU coreutils 8.25" "User Commands"
4 mkfifo \- make FIFOs (named pipes)
7 [\fI\,OPTION\/\fR]... \fI\,NAME\/\fR...
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11 Create named pipes (FIFOs) with the given NAMEs.
13 Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
15 \fB\-m\fR, \fB\-\-mode\fR=\fI\,MODE\/\fR
16 set file permission bits to MODE, not a=rw \- umask
19 set the SELinux security context to default type
21 \fB\-\-context\fR[=\fI\,CTX\/\fR]
22 like \fB\-Z\fR, or if CTX is specified then set the SELinux
23 or SMACK security context to CTX
26 display this help and exit
29 output version information and exit
31 Written by David MacKenzie.
33 GNU coreutils online help: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
35 Report mkfifo translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>
37 Copyright \(co 2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
38 License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
40 This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
41 There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
46 Full documentation at: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/mkfifo>
48 or available locally via: info \(aq(coreutils) mkfifo invocation\(aq