Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2015 15:08:24 -0500 From: "A.J. Kehoe IV (Nanoman)" <nanoman@nanoman.ca> To: Matthew Pherigo <hybrid120@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Skipping or pre-setting the options in a package installation? (bsdstats) Message-ID: <20150202200824.GA72189@nanocomputer.nanoman.ca> In-Reply-To: <C0DDC886-45E4-41B7-B4FD-7108FE746B30@gmail.com> References: <C0DDC886-45E4-41B7-B4FD-7108FE746B30@gmail.com>
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--vtzGhvizbBRQ85DL Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Matthew Pherigo wrote: >Hi all, > >I use Ansible to administrate FreeBSD machines, and every time I install a= pkg(8) that prompts for options (like bsdstats, which asks some simple yes= /no questions), the install stops and waits for input that will never arriv= e. Though I'm sure that something can be improved about how Ansible handles= this situation, I'm wondering how this can be automated or skipped in the = first place. Perhaps there's an environment variable like $ALWAYS_ASSUME_YE= S that chooses the defaults that come with the package automatically? > >Thanks, >--Matt In the case of BSDstats, you can install it with the default answers select= ed automatically by setting the environmental variable BATCH to "yes". To = change the default answers, there are environmental variables that you can = use: -----BEGIN QUOTE----- # The default answer to each of the installation questions is "yes". You c= an # override a questions's default by setting its environment variable to "no= ". # # Environment Variable | Question # --------------------------+----------------------------------------------= -------------------- # BSDSTATS_MONTHLY_ENABLE | Would you like to enable monthly reporting in= /etc/periodic.conf? # BSDSTATS_MONTHLY_DEVICES | Would you like to send a list of installed ha= rdware as well? # BSDSTATS_MONTHLY_PORTS | Would you like to send a list of installed po= rts as well? # BSDSTATS_MONTHLY_NOW | Would you like to run it now? # BSDSTATS_REBOOT_REPORTING | Would you like to enable reporting on bootup = in /etc/rc.conf? -----END QUOTE----- http://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports/head/sysutils/bsdstats/pkg-install?view=3Dm= arkup --=20 A.J. 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