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mknod.2: Rewordings + point reader at stat(2) for details of mode bits 

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2015-04-21 14:16:14 +02:00
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The
.I mode
argument specifies both the permissions to use and the type of node
argument specifies both the file mode to use and the type of node
to be created.
It should be a combination (using bitwise OR) of one of the file types
listed below and the permissions for the new node.
listed below and zero or more of the file mode bits listed in
.BR stat (2).
The permissions are modified by the process's
The file mode is modified by the process's
.I umask
in the usual way: in the absence of a default ACL, the permissions of the
created node are