Dear Eitan,
On Mon, 20 Aug 2007, Eitan Gurari wrote:
> How the `install' command will look like for the following case?
>
> Given:
>
> A file: images/a.png
> A directory: /n/gold/5/gurari/WWW/temp/.
>
> Get a variant of
>
> cp images/a.png /n/gold/5/gurari/WWW/temp/.
>
> where the variant command
>
> (1) Creates the directory
>
> /n/gold/5/gurari/WWW/temp/images/
>
> (2) Copies a.png from
>
> images/a.png
>
> into
>
> /n/gold/5/gurari/WWW/temp/images/
>
> I tried
>
> install images/a.png /n/gold/5/gurari/WWW/temp/.
I couldn't figure out how to use install to do that. I misunderstood
the question.
The alternative is
mkdir -p /n/gold/5/gurari/WWW/temp/.; cp images/a.png
/n/hold/5/gurari/WWW/temp/.
The first command "mkdir -p" is idempotent. So if the directory
exists it does nothing.
Regards,
Kapil.
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