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	.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT			.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
	.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY			.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
	.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF			.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
	.\" SUCH DAMAGE.			.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
	.\"			.\"
	.\" From: $OpenBSD: mktemp.1,v 1.8 1998/03/19 06:13:37 millert Exp $			.\" From: $OpenBSD: mktemp.1,v 1.8 1998/03/19 06:13:37 millert Exp $
	.\" $FreeBSD$			.\" $FreeBSD$
	.\"			.\"
	.Dd December 30, 2005			.Dd August 4, 2022
	.Dt MKTEMP 1			.Dt MKTEMP 1
	.Os			.Os
	.Sh NAME			.Sh NAME
	.Nm mktemp			.Nm mktemp
	.Nd make temporary file name (unique)			.Nd make temporary file name (unique)
	.Sh SYNOPSIS			.Sh SYNOPSIS
	.Nm			.Nm
	.Op Fl d			.Op Fl d
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	subverted, it still allows a simple denial of service attack.			subverted, it still allows a simple denial of service attack.
	For these			For these
	reasons it is suggested that			reasons it is suggested that
	.Nm			.Nm
	be used instead.			be used instead.
	.Sh OPTIONS			.Sh OPTIONS
	The available options are as follows:			The available options are as follows:
	.Bl -tag -width indent			.Bl -tag -width indent
	.It Fl d			.It Fl d , Fl -directory
	Make a directory instead of a file.			Make a directory instead of a file.
	.It Fl q			.It Fl q , Fl -quiet
	Fail silently if an error occurs.			Fail silently if an error occurs.
	This is useful if			This is useful if
	a script does not want error output to go to standard error.			a script does not want error output to go to standard error.
	.It Fl t Ar prefix			.It Fl t Ar prefix
	Generate a template (using the supplied			Generate a template (using the supplied
	.Ar prefix			.Ar prefix
	and			and
	.Ev TMPDIR			.Ev TMPDIR
	if set) to create a filename template.			if set) to create a filename template.
	.It Fl u			.It Fl u , Fl -dry-run
	Operate in			Operate in
	.Dq unsafe			.Dq unsafe
	mode.			mode.
	The temp file will be unlinked before			The temp file will be unlinked before
	.Nm			.Nm
	exits.			exits.
	This is slightly better than			This is slightly better than
	.Xr mktemp 3			.Xr mktemp 3
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