IPCMK

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
SEE ALSO
AUTHOR
AVAILABILITY

NAME

ipcmk − create various ipc resources

SYNOPSIS

ipcmk −h
ipcmk
[−M size] [−S nsems] [−Q] [−p mode]

DESCRIPTION

ipcmk allows you to create shared memory segments, message queues or semaphore arrays.

OPTIONS

Resources may be specified as follows:

−M size

shared memory segment of size size

−S nsems

semaphore array with nsems elements

−Q

message queue

Other options

−p mode

permission for the resource (default is 0644)

−h

display a short help message and exit

SEE ALSO

ipcrm(1), ipcs(1)

AUTHOR

Hayden A. James (hayden.james@gmail.com)

AVAILABILITY

The ipcmk command is part of the util−linux−ng package and is available from ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util−linux−ng/.