MKFIFO(1L)MKFIFO(1L)NAME
mkfifo - make FIFOs (named pipes)
SYNOPSIS
mkfifo [-m mode] [--mode=mode] [--help] [--version] filename...
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents the GNU version of mkfifo. mkfifo creates a
FIFO with each given name. By default, the mode of created FIFOs is
0666 minus the bits set in the umask.
OPTIONS
-m, --mode mode
Set the mode of created FIFOs to mode, which is symbolic as in
chmod and uses the default mode as the point of departure.
--help Print a usage message on standard output and exit successfully.
--version
Print version information on standard output then exit successâ
fully.
FSF GNU File Utilities MKFIFO(1L)