epminstall - add a directory, file, or symlink to a list file.
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Copyright
Copyright 1999-2007 by Easy Software Products, All Rights Reserved.
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU
General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your
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the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public
License for more details.
3 April 2006 ESP Package Manager epminstall(1)
Description
epminstall adds or replaces a directory, file, or symlink in a list file. The default list file is
"epm.list" and can be overridden using the EPMLIST environment variable or the --list-file option.
Entries are either added to the end of the list file or replaced in-line. Comments, directives, and
variable declarations in the list file are preserved.
Name
epminstall - add a directory, file, or symlink to a list file.
Options
epminstall recognizes the standard Berkeley install command options:
-b
Make a backup of existing files (ignored, default for EPM.)
-c
BSD old compatibility mode (ignored.)
-g group
Set the group owner of the file or directory to group. The default group is "sys".
-m mode
Set the permissions of the file or directory to mode. The default permissions are 0755 for
directories and executable files and 0644 for non-executable files.
-o owner
Set the owner of the file or directory to owner. The default owner is "root".
-s
Strip the files (ignored, default for EPM.)
--list-file filename.list
Specify the list file to update.
See Also
epm(1) - create software packages mkepmlist(1) - make an epm list file from a directory epm.list(5) - epm list file format
Synopsis
epminstalloptions file1 file2 ... fileN directory
epminstalloptions file1 file2
epminstalloptions -d directory1 directory2 ... directoryN
