NAME
mkfifo - make a named pipe
SYNOPSIS
mkfifo [-m mode] fifo ...
OPTIONS
-m Create fifo with specified mode
EXAMPLES
mkfifo pipe # Create pipe in the current directory
mkfifo -m a+w systatus
# Create the systatus writable by all
DESCRIPTION
The specified fifo special files are created. If the -m flag is used,
this will be equivalent to a chmod on the fifo special file after its
creation.
SEE ALSO
chmod(1), mknod(2), mknod(8).