IPCMK(1) User Commands IPCMK(1)
NAME
ipcmk - create various ipc resources
SYNOPSIS
ipcmk <resource options> [additional options]
DESCRIPTION
ipcmk allows you to create shared memory segments, message queues or semaphore arrays.
RESOURCE OPTIONS
Resources may be specified as follows:
-M, --shmem [size]
Shared memory segment of size bytes.
-S, --semaphore [number]
Semaphore array with number of elements.
-Q, --queue
Message queue.
ADDITIONAL OPTIONS
-p, --mode [mode]
Permission for the resource. Default is 0644.
-h, --help
Display a short help message and exit.
-V, --version
Output version information and exit.
SEE ALSO
ipcrm(1), ipcs(1)
AUTHOR
Hayden A. James <hayden.james@gmail.com>
AVAILABILITY
The ipcmk command is part of the util-linux package and is available from Linux Kernel Archive <ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-
linux/>.
util-linux September 2011 IPCMK(1)
