MKTEMP(1) General Commands Manual MKTEMP(1) (NAME) mktemp - (SYNOPSIS) mktemp [OPTION]... [TEMPLATE] (DESCRIPTION) . (OPTIONS) -d, --directory . -u, --dry-run (). -q, --quiet . --suffix SUFFIX TEMPLATE SUFFIX . TEMPLATE X . -p --tmpdir. --tmpdir[=] TEMPLATE DIR DIR $TMPDIR ($TMP windows) /tmp . TEMPLATE -t TEMPLATE mktemp . -t ( TMPDIR (TMP windows) ) []. -h, --help . -V, --version . [template] (VERSION) v(uutils coreutils) 0.11.0 2026-09-01 MKTEMP(1)