minix man page for mkfifo

MKFIFO(1)						      General Commands Manual							 MKFIFO(1)

NAME
       mkfifo - make a named pipe

SYNOPSIS
       mkfifo [-m mode] fifo ...

OPTIONS
       -m     Create fifo with specified mode

EXAMPLES
       mkfifo pipe	   # Create pipe in the current directory

       mkfifo -m a+w systatus
			   # Create the systatus writable by all

DESCRIPTION
       The  specified  fifo  special files are created.  If the -m flag is used, this will be equivalent to a chmod on the fifo special file after
       its creation.

SEE ALSO
       chmod(1), mknod(2), mknod(8).

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