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MKNOD(1) User Commands MKNOD(1)
NAME
mknod - make block or character special files
SYNOPSIS
mknod [OPTION]... NAME TYPE [MAJOR MINOR]
DESCRIPTION
Create the special file NAME of the given TYPE.
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for
short options too.
-m, --mode=MODE
set permission mode (as in chmod), not a=rw -
umask
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
Both MAJOR and MINOR must be specified when TYPE is b,
c, or u, and they must be omitted when TYPE is p. If
MAJOR or MINOR begins with 0x or 0X, it is interpreted
as hexadecimal; otherwise, if it begins with 0, as
octal; otherwise, as decimal. TYPE may be:
b create a block (buffered) special file
c, u create a character (unbuffered) special file
p create a FIFO
AUTHOR
Written by David MacKenzie.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-coreutils@gnu.org>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying condi-
tions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABIL-
ITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for mknod is maintained as a Tex-
info manual. If the info and mknod programs are prop-
erly installed at your site, the command
info mknod
should give you access to the complete manual.
mknod 5.3.0 November 2004 MKNOD(1)
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