install-xpi(1)
NAME
install-xpi - installs a xpi file into a Debian package
SYNOPSIS
install-xpi [options] xpi-file
DESCRIPTION
install-xpi is a helper tool for packaging XUL extensions. It installs
the given xpi file into the correct directory and creates the required
links based on the data in the install.rdf file. install-xpi will correct the file permissions unless --preserve-permissions is specified.
OPTIONS
- -x file, --exclude=file
- The specified file from the xpi file will not be installed. You can use this parameter several times.
- -h, --help
- Display a brief help message.
- -i directory, --install-dir=directory
- The xpi file will be installed in the specified directory. directory must be an absolute path. Use this parameter with care.
- -l directory, --link=directory
- An additional link from the directory to the installation directory of the extension will be created. You can use this parameter several times.
- -p package, --package=package
- The xpi file will be installed in the specified binary package. If this parameter is not provided, the first binary package listed in debian/control will be used.
- --preserve-permissions
- The permissions of the files in the xpi file will not be modified. If this parameter is not provided, install-xpi will try to correct the permissions of the files to 644 (files that starts with a shebang will be corrected to 755).
- -r, --remove-license-files
- Files with names like copying, licence, or license will not be installed.
- -v, --verbose
- Print more information.
AUTHOR
- Benjamin Drung <bdrung@gmail.com>