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Date:      Sat, 17 Jul 2010 17:11:36 +0300
From:      Kostik Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>
To:        joris dedieu <joris.dedieu@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [PATCH] allow empty files creation with install
Message-ID:  <20100717141136.GH2381@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimMKTOUnUUAZKntuYneBcB9qPCORqDZMybMNWca@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <AANLkTimMKTOUnUUAZKntuYneBcB9qPCORqDZMybMNWca@mail.gmail.com>

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On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 03:34:08PM +0200, joris dedieu wrote:
> This patch add a -t switch to install(3). This is a small feature for
> lazy sysadmins.
>=20
> before :
>=20
> touch /usr/home/foo/.history /usr/home/foo/.bash_history
> chown foo /usr/home/foo/.history /usr/home/foo/.bash_history
> chmod 600 /usr/home/foo/.history /usr/home/foo/.bash_history
> chflags sappend /usr/home/foo/.history /usr/home/foo/.bash_history
>=20
> after :
>=20
> install -o foo -g foo -m 600 -f sappend /usr/home/foo/.history
> /usr/home/foo/.bash_history
>=20

Isn't /dev/null as a source file work better ?

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