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1MKFIFO(1)                   386BSD Reference Manual                  MKFIFO(1)
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4     mmkkffiiffoo - make fifos
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7     mmkkffiiffoo [--pp] _f_i_f_o__n_a_m_e ...
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10     MMkkffiiffoo creates the fifos requested, in the order specified, using mode
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15     --pp      Create intermediate directories as required.  If this option is
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19     MMkkffiiffoo requires write permission in the parent directory.
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21     MMkkffiiffoo exits 0 if successful, and >0 if an error occurred.
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24     MMkkffiiffoo iiss IEEE Std1003.2 (``POSIX'') compliant.
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26     This manual page derived from the  manual page.
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29     mkdir(1),  rm(1)
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32     The mmkkffiiffoo command is currently under development.
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34BSD Experimental                 July 1, 1991                                1
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