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  package  and  is  available  from
       ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/.