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MMMMKKKKNNNNOOOODDDD((((1111)))) FFFFSSSSFFFF ((((GGGGNNNNUUUU FFFFiiiilllleeee UUUUttttiiiilllliiiittttiiiieeeessss)))) MMMMKKKKNNNNOOOODDDD((((1111))))
NNNNAAAAMMMMEEEE
mknod - make special files
SSSSYYYYNNNNOOOOPPPPSSSSIIIISSSS
mmmmkkkknnnnoooodddd [options] filename {bcu} major minor
mmmmkkkknnnnoooodddd [options] filename p
Options:
[-m mode] [--mode=mode] [--help] [--version]
DDDDEEEESSSSCCCCRRRRIIIIPPPPTTTTIIIIOOOONNNN
This documentation is no longer being maintained and may be
inaccurate or incomplete. The Texinfo documentation is now
the authoritative source.
This manual page documents the GNU version of mmmmkkkknnnnoooodddd. mmmmkkkknnnnoooodddd
creates a FIFO, character special file, or block special
file with the given file name. By default, the mode of
created files is 0666 minus the bits set in the umask.
The argument after _f_i_l_e_n_a_m_e specifies the type of file to
make:
p for a FIFO
b for a block (buffered) special file
c or u for a character (unbuffered) special file
When making a block or character special file, the major and
minor device numbers must be given after the file type.
OOOOPPPPTTTTIIIIOOOONNNNSSSS
-_m, --_m_o_d_e _m_o_d_e
Set the mode of created files to _m_o_d_e, which is
symbolic as in chmod and uses the default mode as the
point of departure.
--_h_e_l_p
Print a usage message on standard output and exit
successfully.
--_v_e_r_s_i_o_n
Print version information on standard output then exit
successfully.
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