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INSTALL(1) User Commands INSTALL(1)
NAME
install - copy files and set attributes
SYNOPSIS
install [OPTION]... [-T] SOURCE DEST
install [OPTION]... SOURCE... DIRECTORY
install [OPTION]... -t DIRECTORY SOURCE...
install [OPTION]... -d DIRECTORY...
DESCRIPTION
In the first three forms, copy SOURCE to DEST or multi-
ple SOURCE(s) to the existing DIRECTORY, while setting
permission modes and owner/group. In the 4th form, cre-
ate all components of the given DIRECTORY(ies).
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for
short options too.
--backup[=CONTROL] make a backup of each existing desti-
nation file
-b like --backup but does not accept an argument
-c (ignored)
-d, --directory
treat all arguments as directory names; create
all components of the specified directories
-D create all leading components of DEST except the
last, then copy SOURCE to DEST
-g, --group=GROUP
set group ownership, instead of process' current
group
-m, --mode=MODE
set permission mode (as in chmod), instead of
rwxr-xr-x
-o, --owner=OWNER
set ownership (super-user only)
-p, --preserve-timestamps
apply access/modification times of SOURCE files
to corresponding destination files
-s, --strip
strip symbol tables
-S, --suffix=SUFFIX override the usual backup suffix
-t, --target-directory=DIRECTORY
copy all SOURCE arguments into DIRECTORY
-T, --no-target-directory
treat DEST as a normal file
-v, --verbose
print the name of each directory as it is created
--help display this help and exit
--version
output version information and exit
The backup suffix is `~', unless set with --suffix or
SIMPLE_BACKUP_SUFFIX. The version control method may be
selected via the --backup option or through the VER-
SION_CONTROL environment variable. Here are the values:
none, off
never make backups (even if --backup is given)
numbered, t
make numbered backups
existing, nil
numbered if numbered backups exist, simple other-
wise
simple, never
always make simple backups
AUTHOR
Written by David MacKenzie.
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <bug-coreutils@gnu.org>.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying condi-
tions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABIL-
ITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
SEE ALSO
The full documentation for install is maintained as a
Texinfo manual. If the info and install programs are
properly installed at your site, the command
info install
should give you access to the complete manual.
install 5.3.0 November 2004 INSTALL(1)
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