MKFIFO(1)                   General Commands Manual                  MKFIFO(1)

NAME
       mkfifo - Create a FIFO with the given name.

SYNOPSIS
       mkfifo [-m|--mode] [-Z ] [--context] [-h|--help] [-V|--version] [fifo]

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

VERSION
       v(uutils coreutils) 0.9.0

                                  2026-05-31                         MKFIFO(1)