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2 .TH MKFIFO "1" "March 2007" "GNU coreutils 6.9" "User Commands"
4 mkfifo \- make FIFOs (named pipes)
7 [\fIOPTION\fR] \fINAME\fR...
9 .\" Add any additional description here
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=\fIMODE\fR
16 set file permission bits to MODE, not a=rw \- umask
19 display this help and exit
22 output version information and exit
24 Written by David MacKenzie.
26 Report bugs to <bug\-coreutils@gnu.org>.
28 Copyright \(co 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
30 This is free software. You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of
31 the GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
32 There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
36 The full documentation for
38 is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the
42 programs are properly installed at your site, the command
46 should give you access to the complete manual.