mkfifo.1 (447B)
1 .Dd October 8, 2015 2 .Dt MKFIFO 1 3 .Os sbase 4 .Sh NAME 5 .Nm mkfifo 6 .Nd create named pipes 7 .Sh SYNOPSIS 8 .Nm 9 .Op Fl m Ar mode 10 .Ar name ... 11 .Sh DESCRIPTION 12 .Nm 13 creates a named pipe for each 14 .Ar name 15 if it does not already exist. 16 .Sh OPTIONS 17 .Bl -tag -width Ds 18 .It Fl m 19 Set the file 20 .Ar mode 21 of newly created named pipes. 22 See 23 .Xr chmod 1 . 24 .El 25 .Sh SEE ALSO 26 .Xr mkfifo 3 27 .Sh STANDARDS 28 The 29 .Nm 30 utility is compliant with the 31 .St -p1003.1-2013 32 specification.