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<H1>mkfifo(1)</H1>
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<H2>NAME</H2><PRE>
mkfifo - make a named pipe
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<H2>SYNOPSIS</H2><PRE>
<STRONG>mkfifo</STRONG> <STRONG>[-m</STRONG> <EM>mode</EM>] <EM>fifo</EM> ...
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<H2>OPTIONS</H2><PRE>
<STRONG>-m</STRONG> Create fifo with specified mode
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<H2>EXAMPLES</H2><PRE>
<STRONG>mkfifo</STRONG> <STRONG>pipe</STRONG> # Create <EM>pipe</EM> in the current directory
<STRONG>mkfifo</STRONG> <STRONG>-m</STRONG> <STRONG>a+w</STRONG> <STRONG>systatus</STRONG>
# Create the <EM>systatus</EM> writable by all
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<H2>DESCRIPTION</H2><PRE>
The specified fifo special files are created. If the <STRONG>-m</STRONG> flag is used,
this will be equivalent to a chmod on the fifo special file after its
creation.
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<H2>SEE ALSO</H2><PRE>
<STRONG><A HREF="../man1/chmod.1.html">chmod(1)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="../man2/mknod.2.html">mknod(2)</A></STRONG>, <STRONG><A HREF="../man8/mknod.8.html">mknod(8)</A></STRONG>.
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