mktmp(1)

mktmp1

A program to create temporary files

Usage

mktmp

Overview

mktmp is a program for creating unique files. When started with no arguments, the program creates a file and prints the name of this file to the standard output. Normally these files will be in the /tmp directory.
mktmp is distributed with the gtkfind(1) program.

Options

None.

Copyleft

mktmp is copyright 1999 by Matthew Grossman [email protected] under the terms of the GNU GPL. See the file Copying in the source distribution for details.

Maintainer

[email protected]

Releases

Unchanged in 2 releases since Debian 2.2 (Potato).

  1. 2.2–3.0

Bugs

A program like this should be a standard part of any Unix-like system. Some systems have a mktemp(1) program which is similar but not the same.

From gtkfind 1.0.1-2 in Debian 3.0 (Woody). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.