From owner-freebsd-ports Wed Jan 8 8:55:39 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49A5C37B401 for ; Wed, 8 Jan 2003 08:55:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from mailout07.sul.t-online.com (mailout07.sul.t-online.com [194.25.134.83]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B81243EA9 for ; Wed, 8 Jan 2003 08:55:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from corecode@corecode.ath.cx) Received: from fwd05.sul.t-online.de by mailout07.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 18WJUI-0003bg-08; Wed, 08 Jan 2003 17:55:30 +0100 Received: from pride.uni.stoert.net (320050403952-0001@[217.82.60.245]) by fmrl05.sul.t-online.com with esmtp id 18WJU4-2B0SjwC; Wed, 8 Jan 2003 17:55:16 +0100 Received: from terrorfish.uni.stoert.net (terrorfish.uni.stoert.net [10.150.180.178]) by pride.uni.stoert.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A163130831; Wed, 8 Jan 2003 17:55:07 +0100 (CET) Received: from terrorfish.uni.stoert.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by terrorfish.uni.stoert.net (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h08Gu2J1022157; Wed, 8 Jan 2003 17:56:02 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from corecode@terrorfish.uni.stoert.net) Received: (from corecode@localhost) by terrorfish.uni.stoert.net (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id h08Gu0qD022156; Wed, 8 Jan 2003 17:56:00 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from corecode) Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2003 17:55:57 +0100 From: "Simon 'corecode' Schubert" To: Fernan Aguero Cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [newbie porter] how and where to copy extra files? Message-Id: <20030108175557.030ce2e9.corecode@corecode.ath.cx> In-Reply-To: <20030108154154.GA67440@iib.unsam.edu.ar> References: <20030107203054.GD24749@iib.unsam.edu.ar> <20030108021616.3aeb2ca6.corecode@corecode.ath.cx> <20030108154154.GA67440@iib.unsam.edu.ar> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.8.8claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd5.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg="pgp-sha1"; boundary="=.H/37V:ah4Iy2lu" X-Sender: 320050403952-0001@t-dialin.net Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org --=.H/37V:ah4Iy2lu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lately Fernan Aguero told: > However, 'examples', 'scripts' and 'models' are all > directories. Except for 'models' which just contains files, > both 'examples' and 'scripts' contain also subdirectories and > files. It seems that $INSTALL does not work recursively on > directories. I've looked at install(1) and the only mention > of directories is for the -d option, which to me appears as > a replacemente of mkdir. that's right. you need to use some more sophisticated system: for example, utilize find | cpio -dumpR to copy files this will set owner and group (tho not the mode) cheers simon -- /"\ http://corecode.ath.cx/#donate \ / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign / \ Against HTML Mail and News --=.H/37V:ah4Iy2lu Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+HFggr5S+dk6z85oRAh1lAKCWYLvYzwudc+xtTt58c1KHAfTrcgCfWAlP IMVJiKYp7AJ/RG17s7jPSZQ= =XdHR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=.H/37V:ah4Iy2lu-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message