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epminstall(1)			Michael	R Sweet			 epminstall(1)

NAME
       epminstall - add	a directory, file, or symlink to a list	file.

SYNOPSIS
       epminstall [ options ] file1 file2 ... fileN directory
       epminstall [ options ] file1 file2
       epminstall [ options ] -d directory1 directory2 ... directoryN

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.

OPTIONS
       epminstall recognizes the standard Berkeley install(8) 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 de-
	    fault 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), mkepmlist(1), epm.list(5).

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright (C) 1999-2015 by Michael R Sweet, 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 MER-
       CHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR	PURPOSE.  See the GNU  General
       Public License for more details.

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