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IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE 23.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL 24.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS 25.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) 26.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT 27.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY 28.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF 29.\" SUCH DAMAGE. 30.\" 31.\" @(#)install.1 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93 32.\" 33.\"- 34.\" Copyright (c) 2008, 2009, 2010 35.\" Thorsten “mirabilos” Glaser <tg@mirbsd.org> 36.\"- 37.\" Try to make GNU groff and AT&T nroff more compatible 38.\" * ` generates ‘ in gnroff, so use \` 39.\" * ' generates ’ in gnroff, \' generates ´, so use \*(aq 40.\" * - generates ‐ in gnroff, \- generates −, so .tr it to - 41.\" thus use - for hyphens and \- for minus signs and option dashes 42.\" * ~ is size-reduced and placed atop in groff, so use \*(TI 43.\" * ^ is size-reduced and placed atop in groff, so use \*(ha 44.\" * \(en does not work in nroff, so use \*(en 45.\" * <>| are problematic, so redefine and use \*(Lt\*(Gt\*(Ba 46.\" Also make sure to use \& especially with two-letter words. 47.\" The section after the "doc" macropackage has been loaded contains 48.\" additional code to convene between the UCB mdoc macropackage (and 49.\" its variant as BSD mdoc in groff) and the GNU mdoc macropackage. 50.\" 51.ie \n(.g \{\ 52. if \*[.T]ascii .tr \-\N'45' 53. if \*[.T]latin1 .tr \-\N'45' 54. if \*[.T]utf8 .tr \-\N'45' 55. ds <= \[<=] 56. ds >= \[>=] 57. ds Rq \[rq] 58. ds Lq \[lq] 59. ds sL \(aq 60. ds sR \(aq 61. if \*[.T]utf8 .ds sL ` 62. if \*[.T]ps .ds sL ` 63. if \*[.T]utf8 .ds sR ' 64. if \*[.T]ps .ds sR ' 65. ds aq \(aq 66. ds TI \(ti 67. ds ha \(ha 68. ds en \(en 69.\} 70.el \{\ 71. ds aq ' 72. ds TI ~ 73. ds ha ^ 74. ds en \(em 75.\} 76.\" 77.\" Implement .Dd with the Mdocdate RCS keyword 78.\" 79.rn Dd xD 80.de Dd 81.ie \\$1$Mdocdate: \{\ 82. xD \\$2 \\$3, \\$4 83.\} 84.el .xD \\$1 \\$2 \\$3 \\$4 \\$5 \\$6 \\$7 \\$8 85.. 86.\" 87.\" .Dd must come before definition of .Mx, because when called 88.\" with -mandoc, it might implement .Mx itself, but we want to 89.\" use our own definition. And .Dd must come *first*, always. 90.\" 91.Dd $Mdocdate: June 1 2013 $ 92.\" 93.\" Check which macro package we use, and do other -mdoc setup. 94.\" 95.ie \n(.g \{\ 96. if \*[.T]utf8 .tr \[la]\*(Lt 97. if \*[.T]utf8 .tr \[ra]\*(Gt 98. ie d volume-ds-1 .ds tT gnu 99. el .ds tT bsd 100.\} 101.el .ds tT ucb 102.\" 103.\" Implement .Mx (MirBSD) 104.\" 105.ie "\*(tT"gnu" \{\ 106. eo 107. de Mx 108. nr curr-font \n[.f] 109. nr curr-size \n[.ps] 110. ds str-Mx \f[\n[curr-font]]\s[\n[curr-size]u] 111. ds str-Mx1 \*[Tn-font-size]\%MirOS\*[str-Mx] 112. if !\n[arg-limit] \ 113. if \n[.$] \{\ 114. ds macro-name Mx 115. parse-args \$@ 116. \} 117. if (\n[arg-limit] > \n[arg-ptr]) \{\ 118. nr arg-ptr +1 119. ie (\n[type\n[arg-ptr]] == 2) \ 120. as str-Mx1 \~\*[arg\n[arg-ptr]] 121. el \ 122. nr arg-ptr -1 123. \} 124. ds arg\n[arg-ptr] "\*[str-Mx1] 125. nr type\n[arg-ptr] 2 126. ds space\n[arg-ptr] "\*[space] 127. nr num-args (\n[arg-limit] - \n[arg-ptr]) 128. nr arg-limit \n[arg-ptr] 129. if \n[num-args] \ 130. parse-space-vector 131. print-recursive 132.. 133. ec 134. ds sP \s0 135. ds tN \*[Tn-font-size] 136.\} 137.el \{\ 138. de Mx 139. nr cF \\n(.f 140. nr cZ \\n(.s 141. ds aa \&\f\\n(cF\s\\n(cZ 142. if \\n(aC==0 \{\ 143. ie \\n(.$==0 \&MirOS\\*(aa 144. el .aV \\$1 \\$2 \\$3 \\$4 \\$5 \\$6 \\$7 \\$8 \\$9 145. \} 146. if \\n(aC>\\n(aP \{\ 147. nr aP \\n(aP+1 148. ie \\n(C\\n(aP==2 \{\ 149. as b1 \&MirOS\ #\&\\*(A\\n(aP\\*(aa 150. ie \\n(aC>\\n(aP \{\ 151. nr aP \\n(aP+1 152. nR 153. \} 154. el .aZ 155. \} 156. el \{\ 157. as b1 \&MirOS\\*(aa 158. nR 159. \} 160. \} 161.. 162.\} 163.\"- 164.Dt INSTALL 1 165.Os 166.Sh NAME 167.Nm install 168.Nd install binaries 169.Sh SYNOPSIS 170.Nm 171.Op Fl bCcdpSs 172.Op Fl B Ar suffix 173.Op Fl f Ar flags 174.Op Fl g Ar group 175.Op Fl m Ar mode 176.Op Fl o Ar owner 177.Ar source Op Ar ... 178.Ar target Op Ar ... 179.Sh DESCRIPTION 180The 181.Ar source 182file(s) are copied to the 183.Ar target 184file or directory. 185If the 186.Ar target 187file already exists, it is either renamed to 188.Ar file.old 189if the 190.Fl b 191option is given 192or overwritten 193if permissions allow. 194An alternate backup suffix may be specified via the 195.Fl B 196option's argument. 197If the 198.Fl d 199option is given, 200.Ar target 201directories are created, and no files are copied. 202.Pp 203The options are as follows: 204.Bl -tag -width "-B suffix" 205.It Fl B Ar suffix 206Use 207.Ar suffix 208as the backup suffix if 209.Fl b 210is given. 211.It Fl b 212Backup any existing files before overwriting them by renaming 213them to 214.Ar file.old . 215See 216.Fl B 217for specifying a different backup suffix. 218.It Fl C 219Copy the file. 220If the target file already exists and the files are the same, 221then don't change the modification time of the target. 222.It Fl c 223Copy the file. 224This is actually the default. 225The 226.Fl c 227option is only included for backwards compatibility. 228.It Fl d 229Create directories. 230Missing parent directories are created as required. 231This option cannot be used with the 232.Fl B , b , C , c , 233.Fl f , p , S , 234or 235.Fl s 236options. 237Failure to change ownership or modes does not make the operation unsuccessful. 238.It Fl f Ar flags 239Specify the target's file 240.Ar flags . 241(See 242.Xr chflags 1 243for a list of possible flags and their meanings.) 244.It Fl g Ar group 245Specify a 246.Ar group . 247A numeric GID is allowed. 248.It Fl m Ar mode 249Specify an alternate 250.Ar mode . 251The default mode is set to rwxr\-xr\-x (0755). 252The specified mode may be either an octal or symbolic value; see 253.Xr chmod 1 254for a description of possible mode values. 255.It Fl o Ar owner 256Specify an 257.Ar owner . 258A numeric UID is allowed. 259.It Fl p 260Preserve the modification time. 261Copy the file, as if the 262.Fl C 263(compare and copy) option is specified, 264except if the target file doesn't already exist or is different, 265then preserve the modification time of the file. 266.It Fl S 267Safe copy. 268Normally, 269.Nm 270unlinks an existing target before installing the new file. 271With the 272.Fl S 273flag a temporary file is used and then renamed to be 274the target. 275The reason this is safer is that if the copy or 276rename fails, the existing target is left untouched. 277.It Fl s 278.Nm 279execs the command 280.Pa /usr/bin/strip 281to strip binaries so that install can be portable over a large 282number of systems and binary types. 283If the environment variable 284.Ev STRIP 285is set, it is used instead. 286.El 287.Pp 288By default, 289.Nm 290preserves all file flags, with the exception of the 291.Dq nodump 292flag. 293.Pp 294The 295.Nm 296utility attempts to prevent moving a file onto itself. 297.Pp 298Installing 299.Pa /dev/null 300creates an empty file. 301.Pp 302Upon successful completion a value of 0 is returned. 303Otherwise, a value \*(Gt0 is returned. 304.Sh ENVIRONMENT 305.Bl -tag -width "STRIP" 306.It Ev STRIP 307For an alternate 308.Xr strip 1 309program to run. 310Default is 311.Pa /usr/bin/strip . 312.El 313.Sh FILES 314.Bl -tag -width INS@XXXXXXXXXX -compact 315.It Pa INS@XXXXXXXXXX 316If either 317.Fl S 318option is specified, or the 319.Fl C 320or 321.Fl p 322option is used in conjunction with the 323.Fl s 324option, temporary files named INS@XXXXXXXXXX, 325where XXXXXXXXXX is decided by 326.Xr mkstemp 3 , 327are created in the target directory. 328.El 329.Sh SEE ALSO 330.Xr chflags 1 , 331.Xr chgrp 1 , 332.Xr chmod 1 , 333.Xr cp 1 , 334.Xr mv 1 , 335.Xr strip 1 , 336.Xr chown 8 337.Sh HISTORY 338The 339.Nm 340utility appeared in 341.Bx 4.2 . 342.Sh CAVEATS 343The 344.Fl C , 345.Fl p , 346and 347.Fl S 348flags are non-standard and should not relied upon for portability. 349.Pp 350Temporary files may be left in the target directory if 351.Nm 352exits abnormally. 353