install.1b (2935B)
1 .\" 2 .\" Copyright (c) 2003 Gunnar Ritter 3 .\" 4 .\" This software is provided 'as-is', without any express or implied 5 .\" warranty. In no event will the authors be held liable for any damages 6 .\" arising from the use of this software. 7 .\" 8 .\" Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any purpose, 9 .\" including commercial applications, and to alter it and redistribute 10 .\" it freely, subject to the following restrictions: 11 .\" 12 .\" 1. The origin of this software must not be misrepresented; you must not 13 .\" claim that you wrote the original software. If you use this software 14 .\" in a product, an acknowledgment in the product documentation would be 15 .\" appreciated but is not required. 16 .\" 17 .\" 2. Altered source versions must be plainly marked as such, and must not be 18 .\" misrepresented as being the original software. 19 .\" 20 .\" 3. This notice may not be removed or altered from any source distribution. 21 .\" Sccsid @(#)install.1b 1.3 (gritter) 4/17/03 22 .TH INSTALL 1B "4/17/03" "Heirloom Toolchest" "BSD System Compatibility" 23 .SH NAME 24 install \- (BSD) install files 25 .SH SYNOPSIS 26 .HP 27 .ad l 28 .nh 29 \fB/usr/ucb/install\fR [\fB\-cs\fR] [\fB-g\fI\ group\fR] [\fB\-m\fI\ mode\fR] 30 [\fB-o\fI\ owner\fR] 31 \fIfile1 file2\fR 32 .HP 33 .ad l 34 .nh 35 \fB/usr/ucb/install\fR [\fB\-cs\fR] [\fB-g\fI\ group\fR] [\fB\-m\fI\ mode\fR] 36 [\fB-o\fI\ owner\fR] 37 \fIfile\fR\ .\ .\ .\ \fIdirectory\fR 38 .HP 39 .ad l 40 .nh 41 \fB/usr/ucb/install\fR \fB\-d\fR [\fB\-g\fI\ group\fR] [\fB\-m\fI\ mode\fR] 42 [\fB\-o\fI\ owner\fR] \fIdirectory\fR 43 .br 44 .ad b 45 .hy 1 46 .SH DESCRIPTION 47 The 48 .I install 49 command copies one regular file to a destination file 50 or one or more regular files into a destination directory. 51 It is commonly used within Makefiles 52 to install newly created software components. 53 .PP 54 If the 55 .B \-d 56 option is present, 57 .I install 58 creates the named 59 .IR directory , 60 also creating non-existent parent directories. 61 It is not an error if the directory already exists. 62 The 63 .BR \-g , 64 .BR \-m , 65 and 66 .B \-o 67 options 68 apply to the last pathname component only; 69 attributes are set whether the directory is newly created or not. 70 Parent directories are always created using a default mode of 777 71 minus umask 72 and default ownerships. 73 .PP 74 The following options are also accepted: 75 .TP 10 76 .B \-c 77 This option is ignored and exists for compatibility only. 78 Ancient versions of this command removed the source file 79 unless this option was present. 80 .TP 10 81 .B \-s 82 Strip the target files 83 (i.\|e. execute the 84 .IR strip (1) 85 command on them). 86 .TP 10 87 \fB\-g\fI group\fR 88 Use the given 89 .I group 90 ownership for target files. 91 By default, 92 the group of the invoking user is used. 93 .TP 10 94 \fB\-m\fI mode\fR 95 Set the access permissions of target files to octal 96 .IR mode . 97 By default, 98 mode 755 is used. 99 .TP 10 100 \fB\-o\fI owner\fR 101 Specifies the 102 .I owner 103 of target files. 104 By default, 105 target files are owned by the invoking user. 106 .SH "SEE ALSO" 107 cp(1), 108 chgrp(1), 109 chmod(1), 110 chown(1), 111 make(1), 112 mkdir(1), 113 strip(1)