mkfifo.1 (744B)
- .\" utils-std: Collection of commonly available Unix tools
- .\" Copyright 2017 Haelwenn (lanodan) Monnier <contact+utils@hacktivis.me>
- .\" SPDX-License-Identifier: MPL-2.0
- .Dd 2024-04-23
- .Dt MKFIFO 1
- .Os
- .Sh NAME
- .Nm mkfifo
- .Nd Create FIFO special files
- .Sh SYNOPSIS
- .Nm
- .Op Fl m Ar mode
- .Ar file...
- .Sh DESCRIPTION
- .Nm
- creates a FIFO special file at
- .Ar file .
- .Sh OPTIONS
- .Bl -tag -width _m_mode
- .It Fl m Ar mode
- Set permission of new special file,
- relative to 0666/rw-rw-rw using the same format as
- .Xr chmod 1 .
- .El
- .Sh EXIT STATUS
- .Ex -std
- .Sh SEE ALSO
- .Xr mknod 1
- .Sh STANDARDS
- .Nm
- should be compliant with the
- IEEE Std 1003.1-2024 (“POSIX.1”)
- specification.
- .Sh AUTHORS
- .An Haelwenn (lanodan) Monnier Aq Mt contact+utils@hacktivis.me