From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 4 21:11:48 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 009C416A492 for ; Thu, 4 Jan 2007 21:11:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from greenwood.andy@gmail.com) Received: from wr-out-0506.google.com (wr-out-0506.google.com [64.233.184.225]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5FFA213C4AF for ; Thu, 4 Jan 2007 21:11:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from greenwood.andy@gmail.com) Received: by wr-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id 55so2310318wri for ; Thu, 04 Jan 2007 13:11:47 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=ejw9ghHBaPhmG+kQwHIGL48pFmJLI4kNjZS08u4UhV22XC64DXrO8JgYnqPnnP6v9NTI0N4Jla22WNeBKkZfk4diZmWK7g8yjUu0rI01oW2GT5yzp37b7c+PG3PDEF448Nhdi7MLCVps5A1dWyihY1NSbyfxZiFEEB9hjgHKLyg= Received: by 10.78.193.19 with SMTP id q19mr4181430huf.1167943437783; Thu, 04 Jan 2007 12:43:57 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.78.135.13 with HTTP; Thu, 4 Jan 2007 12:43:57 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <3ee9ca710701041243g2bd78b1drc954c9c68d067a54@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 15:43:57 -0500 From: "Andy Greenwood" To: "Atom Powers" In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: How do I install ports hands-off? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2007 21:11:48 -0000 On 1/4/07, Atom Powers wrote: > For most ports I can pkg_add them to get them installed without > prompts. But for some ports I special make configurations that require > me to build the port from source. Usually I use portinstall for this, > but this causes problems if the make process requires additional > input. > > How can I build a port using the default options, except those defined > in make.conf, without requiring me to confirm the option for each > port? If you're refering to the port dependancy configs, you can try # make config-recursive which will present you with all the config options for all the dependancies, then you can # make && make install > > -- > -- > Perfection is just a word I use occasionally with mustard. > --Atom Powers-- > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- I'm nerdy in the extreme and whiter than sour cream