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| author | Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com> | 2007-11-25 18:39:47 +0100 |
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| committer | Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com> | 2007-11-25 18:39:47 +0100 |
| commit | 9d0a3153692db17a514bb083e529e4d79f892123 (patch) | |
| tree | 373f61d30247df83fa6bb8b2b968db8b96c8ef30 /doc | |
| parent | 910267665eb6510a605e564eb41414e879166b9f (diff) | |
| download | coreutils-9d0a3153692db17a514bb083e529e4d79f892123.tar.xz | |
Document install's -D option.
* doc/coreutils.texi (install invocation): Document -D.
Reported by Akim Demialle.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/coreutils.texi | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index 6ed1171de..392359b2f 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -7633,6 +7633,13 @@ The program accepts the following options. Also see @ref{Common options}. @opindex -c Ignored; for compatibility with old Unix versions of @command{install}. +@item -D +@opindex -D +Create any missing parent directories of @var{dest}, +then copy @var{source} to @var{dest}. +This option is ignored if a destination directory is specified +via @option{--target-directory=DIR}. + @item -d @itemx --directory @opindex -d |