NAME

install − install binaries

SYNOPSIS

install [ −c ] [ −mmode ] [ −oowner ] [ −s ] binary destination

DESCRIPTION

Binary is moved (or copied if −c is specified) to destination. If destination already exists, it is removed before binary is moved.  If the destination is a directory then binary is moved into the destination directory with its original file-name. 

OPTIONS

−mmode
Set the permission mode for destination to mode.  The mode is set to 755 in the absence of the −m option. 

−oowner
Change owner of destination to owner.  Destination is changed to owner root in the absence of the −o option. 

−sStrip the binary is stripped after it is installed. 

Install refuses to move a file onto itself. 

SEE ALSO

chmod(1), cp(1), mv(1), strip(1), chown(8)

Sun System Release 1.0  —  21 April 1983