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mkfifo - mkfifo

NAME  SYNOPSIS  DESCRIPTION  OPTIONS 

NAME

mkfifo − mkfifo

SYNOPSIS

mkfifo [OPTION]... NAME...

DESCRIPTION

Create a FIFO with the given name.

OPTIONS

−m, −−mode <MODE>

file permissions for the fifo

−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

−h, −−help

Print help

−V, −−version

Print version


Updated 2026-06-01 - jenkler.se | uex.se