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That does not address my particular situation. I'm sorry, I should have included the specific code I was referring to:

rm -f pipefile
/etc/mknod pipefile p
nohup cat pipefile |...

Can someone please tell me what the command mknod does and what it's syntax is? I can't find it in my "Unix for dummies" book or "Unix in s nutshell". I found it in an existing script that I want...