Date: Tue, 4 Apr 1995 17:20:30 -0600 From: Nate Williams <nate@trout.sri.MT.net> To: terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert) Cc: kargl@troutmask.apl.washington.edu, freebsd-hackers@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: new install(1) utility Message-ID: <199504042320.RAA07950@trout.sri.MT.net> In-Reply-To: terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert) "Re: new install(1) utility" (Apr 4, 5:03pm)
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> Serves you right for using the install utility to do the install > instead of using "cp -p". Ahh, and the overhead of calling chown, chgrp, and chmod is much better? 'I don't think so'. > The problem in this particular example is using an otherwise overpowered > piece of software to try to do something it can't doe effectively. It does it *much* more effectively than the combination of 'cp/chmod/chown/chgrp'. Nate
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