• NAME
• SYNOPSIS
• DESCRIPTION
• OPTIONS
• NOTES
• VERSION
• AUTHOR

NAME

install.pl - Installation script for mharc

SYNOPSIS

  install.pl
  install.pl [options]

DESCRIPTION

This program installs mharc into a specified location.

This installation documentation that comes with mharc should be read to complete the installation process since you may need to perform other actions that are not automatically performed by this program.

OPTIONS

-batch

Do not prompt for anything. All prompts will default to the default choice (which may not be what you want).

If this option is specified, then -path must also be specified.

-debug

Generate more output than -verbose. This option can generate alot of output.

-help

Print out help message.

-man

Print out the manpage.

-path pathname

Pathname to install mharc. If not specified, the path will be prompted for.

This option must be specified if -batch is used.

-perl pathname

Pathname to perl. By default, the pathname for the perl executing this program will be used.

-url url

Root URL to archives. This is only used for a new install. If not specified, the value will be prompted for. If you do not know the answer, you can leave it blank and define the ROOT_URL variable in lib/config.sh later and run 'make configure' to have the setting applied.

-verbose

Print status of what is going on. This is the default. To keep message to a minimum, you can negate this option with -noverbose.

NOTES

This installation documentation should be read to complete the installation process since you may need to perform other actions that are not automatically performed by this program.

VERSION

$Id: install.pl,v 1.8 2003/08/09 17:48:34 ehood Exp $

AUTHOR

Earl Hood, earl@earlhood.com

This program is part of the mharc archiving system and comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY and may be copied only under the terms of the GNU General Public License, which may be found in the mharc distribution.