mktemp
Create a temporary file or directory. More information: <https://man.openbsd.org/mktemp.1>.
Install
- All systems
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curl cmd.cat/mktemp.sh
- Debian
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apt-get install coreutils
- Ubuntu
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apt-get install coreutils
- Alpine
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apk add coreutils
- Arch Linux
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pacman -S coreutils
- Kali Linux
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apt-get install coreutils
- CentOS
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yum install coreutils
- Fedora
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dnf install coreutils
- Windows (WSL2)
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sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install coreutils
- OS X
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brew install coreutils
- Raspbian
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apt-get install coreutils
- Dockerfile
- dockerfile.run/mktemp
- Docker
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docker run cmd.cat/mktemp mktemp
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Create a temporary file or directory. More information: <https://man.openbsd.org/mktemp.1>.
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Create an empty temporary file and print its absolute path:
mktemp
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Use a custom directory if `$TMPDIR` is not set (the default is platform-dependent, but usually `/tmp`):
mktemp -p /path/to/tempdir
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Use a custom path template (`X`s are replaced with random alphanumeric characters):
mktemp /tmp/example.XXXXXXXX
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Use a custom file name template:
mktemp -t example.XXXXXXXX
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Create an empty temporary directory and print its absolute path:
mktemp -d
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