Manpages - mkfifo.1

mkfifo - make FIFOs (named pipes)

mkfifo [/OPTION/]… NAME…

Create named pipes (FIFOs) with the given NAMEs.

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

-m, *–mode*=/MODE/

set file permission bits to MODE, not a=rw - umask

-Z

set the SELinux security context to default type

–context[=/CTX/]

like -Z, or if CTX is specified then set the SELinux or SMACK security context to CTX

–help

display this help and exit

–version

output version information and exit

Written by David MacKenzie.

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