install(1) General Commands Manual install(1) NAME install - Copy SOURCE to DEST or multiple SOURCE(s) to the existing DIRECTORY, while setting permission modes and owner/group SYNOPSIS install [--backup] [-b ] [-c ] [-C|--compare] [-d|--directory] [-D ] [-g|--group] [-m|--mode] [-o|--owner] [-p|--preserve-timestamps] [-s|--strip] [--strip-program] [-S|--suffix] [-t|--target-directory] [-T|--no-target-directory] [-v|--verbose] [-P|--preserve-context] [-Z|--context] [-h|--help] [-V|--version] [files] DESCRIPTION Copy SOURCE to DEST or multiple SOURCE(s) to the existing DIRECTORY, while setting permission modes and owner/group OPTIONS --backup=CONTROL make a backup of each existing destination file -b like --backup but does not accept an argument -c ignored -C, --compare compare each pair of source and destination files, and in some cases, do not modify the destination at all -d, --directory treat all arguments as directory names. create all components of the specified directories -D create all leading components of DEST except the last, then copy SOURCE to DEST -g, --group=GROUP set group ownership, instead of process's current group -m, --mode=MODE set permission mode (as in chmod), instead of rwxr-xr-x -o, --owner=OWNER set ownership (super-user only) -p, --preserve-timestamps apply access/modification times of SOURCE files to corresponding destination files -s, --strip strip symbol tables (no action Windows) --strip-program=PROGRAM program used to strip binaries (no action Windows) -S, --suffix=SUFFIX override the usual backup suffix -t, --target-directory=DIRECTORY move all SOURCE arguments into DIRECTORY -T, --no-target-directory (unimplemented) treat DEST as a normal file -v, --verbose explain what is being done -P, --preserve-context (unimplemented) preserve security context -Z, --context (unimplemented) set security context of files and directories -h, --help Print help -V, --version Print version [files] VERSION v0.0.26 install 0.0.26 install(1)