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.so \*[ade_include_prefix]/ade.man
.TH ADEINST 1 "ADE_APP_TOKEN_RELEASE_DATE_MAN"
.SH NAME
adeinst \- install program
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.SH SYNOPSIS
.B adeinst
\*[ade_standard_synopsis_component]
[
.B \-n
|
.B \-\-simulate
] 
[
.B \-m 
.I mode
|
.B \-\-perms=\fImode\fR
] 
[
.B \-o
.I owner
|
.B \-\-owner=\fIowner\fR
] 
[
.B \-g
.I group
|
.B \-\-group=\fIgroup\fR
] 
{
.I srcfile dstfile 
| 
.I srcfile \fR...\fI dstdir
|
.B \-D \fI dir \fR...
}
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.SH DESCRIPTION
.B Adeinst
is an
.B install\fR(1)-like
program for installing programs and other files into target directories.
.PP
It operates in one of three modes corresponding to the following arguments:
.TP 25
.I srcfile dstfile
The single file
.I srcfile
is copied to 
.I dstfile\fR.
Any necessary leading directories will be created.
.TP
.I srcfile \fR ... \fI dstfile
All the specified source files are copied to the desination directory, which 
must already exist.
.TP
.B \-D \fIdir\fR ...
All the specified directories, and any missing leading directories, are
created.
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.SH CONFIGURATION
None.
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.SH OPTIONS
\*[ade_standard_options_component]
.TP
.B \-g \fIgroup\fR, \fB\-\-group=\fIgroup\fR
Any files or directories created will belong to the specified group.
This does not affect directories which already exist.
.TP
.B \-m \fImode\fR, \fB\-\-perms=\fImode\fR
Any files created will have the specified mode. Any directories
created will have their mode set to 
.I mode
plus the corresponding execute bits set, which is necessary for
directories.
This does not affect directories which already exist.
.TP
.B \-n\fR, \fB\-\-simulate\fR
Operate in simulate mode; no files or directories are written
or created.
.TP
.B \-o \fIowner\fR, \fB\-\-owner=\fIowner\fR
Any files or directories created will belong to the specified user.
This does not affect directories which already exist.
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.SH EXIT STATUS
On success
.B adeinst
returns zero. On failure it returns non-zero and displays a diagnostic
message.
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.SH FILES
None.
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.SH ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
None.
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.SH EXAMPLES
The following command would install a program \(oqfoo'
in /usr/local with a single file under the name \(oqbar'
with setgid \(oqmail':
.IP
.nf
.fam C
.B adeinst -o mail -m 1755 foo /usr/local/bar
.fam T
.fi
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.SH CAVEATS
None.
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.SH STANDARDS
This manual page documents version ADE_APP_TOKEN_RELEASE_ID of
.B adeinst\fR.
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.SH SEE ALSO
install(1), ade-config(1)
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.SH AUTHOR
ADE_APP_TOKEN_AUTHOR_NAME <ADE_APP_TOKEN_AUTHOR_EMAIL>
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.SH COPYRIGHT & DISTRIBUTION POLICY
Copyright (C) 1995-ADE_APP_TOKEN_RELEASE_YEAR ADE_APP_TOKEN_AUTHOR_NAME
.PP
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 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.
.PP
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.
.PP
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.