epminstall(1) Easy Software Products epminstall(1)NAMEepminstall - add a directory, file, or symlink to a list
file.
SYNOPSISepminstall options file1 file2 ... fileN directory
epminstall options file1 file2
epminstall options -d directory1 directory2 ... directoryN
DESCRIPTIONepminstall 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 dec-
larations in the list file are preserved.
OPTIONSepminstall recognizes the standard Berkeley install com-
mand 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 ALSOepm(1) - create software packages
mkepmlist(1) - make an epm list file from a directory
epm.list(5) - epm list file format
COPYRIGHT
Copyright 1999-2003 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 option) any later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be
useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied
warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more
details.
20 June 2001 ESP Package Manager epminstall(1)