mkfifo

Makes FIFOs (named pipes). More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/mkfifo>.

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/mkfifo.sh
Debian Debian
apt-get install coreutils
Ubuntu
apt-get install coreutils
Alpine
apk add coreutils
Arch Arch Linux
pacman -S coreutils
image/svg+xml Kali Linux
apt-get install coreutils
CentOS
yum install coreutils
Fedora
dnf install coreutils
Windows (WSL2)
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install coreutils
OS X
brew install coreutils
Raspbian
apt-get install coreutils
Docker
docker run cmd.cat/mkfifo mkfifo powered by Commando

Makes FIFOs (named pipes). More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/mkfifo>.

  • Create a named pipe at a given path:
    mkfifo path/to/pipe

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