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.\"
.\" "$Id: epminstall.man 753 2007-04-10 18:34:01Z mike $"
.\"
.\"   Manual page for the ESP Package Manager (EPM) install program.
.\"
.\"   Copyright 1999-2007 by Easy Software Products, all rights reserved.
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.\"   any later version.
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.TH epminstall 1 "ESP Package Manager" "3 April 2006" "Easy Software Products"
.SH NAME
epminstall \- add a directory, file, or symlink to a list file.
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B epminstall
.I options
file1 file2 ... fileN directory
.br
.B epminstall
.I options
file1 file2
.br
.B epminstall
.I options
-d directory1 directory2 ... directoryN
.SH DESCRIPTION
\fBepminstall\fR 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 \fIEPMLIST\fR environment variable or the
\fI--list-file\fR option.
.LP
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.
.SH OPTIONS
\fBepminstall\fR recognizes the standard Berkeley \fIinstall\fR command
options:
.TP 5
\-b
.br
Make a backup of existing files (ignored, default for EPM.)
.TP 5
\-c
.br
BSD old compatibility mode (ignored.)
.TP 5
\-g \fIgroup\fR
.br
Set the group owner of the file or directory to \fIgroup\fR. The default
group is "sys".
.TP 5
\-m \fImode\fR
.br
Set the permissions of the file or directory to \fImode\fR. The default
permissions are 0755 for directories and executable files and
0644 for non-executable files.
.TP 5
\-o \fIowner\fR
.br
Set the owner of the file or directory to \fIowner\fR. The default
owner is "root".
.TP 5
\-s
.br
Strip the files (ignored, default for EPM.)
.TP 5
\--list-file \fIfilename.list\fR
.br
Specify the list file to update.
.SH SEE ALSO
epm(1) - create software packages
.br
mkepmlist(1) - make an epm list file from a directory
.br
epm.list(5) - epm list file format
.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright 1999-2007 by Easy Software Products, All Rights Reserved.
.LP
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.
.LP
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.
.\"
.\" End of "$Id: epminstall.man 753 2007-04-10 18:34:01Z mike $".
.\"