mknod.2 (2010 09)

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mknod(2) mknod(2)
[ENOENT] The path argument is null.
[ENOENT] A component of the path prefix does not exist.
[ENOSPC] Not enough space on the file system.
[ENOTDIR] A component of the path prefix is not a directory.
[EPERM] The effective-user-ID of the process does not match that of a user who has appropri-
ate privileges, and the file type is not FIFO special.
[EROFS] The directory in which the file is to be created is located on a read-only file system.
AUTHOR
mknod() was developed by AT&T and HP.
SEE ALSO
mknod(1M), acl(2), chmod(2), exec(2), mkdir(2), setacl(2), umask(2), acl(5), aclv(5), mknod(5), stat(5),
types(5).
STANDARDS CONFORMANCE
mknod(): SVID2, SVID3, XPG2
2 Hewlett-Packard Company − 2 − HP-UX 11i Version 3: September 2010