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Date:      Thu, 24 May 2018 15:59:02 +0200
From:      Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Chris H <portmaster@BSDforge.com>
Cc:        Johannes Lundberg <johalun0@gmail.com>, rde@tavi.co.uk, FreeBSD <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Pause pkg install messages
Message-ID:  <20180524135902.4i2tcxumrevjb6rz@ivaldir.net>
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On Thu, May 24, 2018 at 07:00:02AM -0700, Chris H wrote:
> On Thu, 24 May 2018 10:03:47 +0100 "Johannes Lundberg" <johalun0@gmail.co=
m> said
>=20
> > On Thu, May 24, 2018 at 9:27 AM Bob Eager <rde@tavi.co.uk> wrote:
> >=20
> > > On Thu, 24 May 2018 09:08:17 +0100
> > > Johannes Lundberg <johalun0@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > In addition to that it would be nice (if it's not already done) to
> > > > store this information in a log file somewhere so that one can
> > > > revisit and see what needs to be manually configured for each
> > > > installed package.
> > >
> > > I have this in syslog.conf:
> > >
> > >  !pkg,pkg-static
> > >  *.*                                             /var/log/pkg.log
> > >
> >=20
> > Thanks for the tip. I'll use this.
> > However, someone who knows about this probably know how to manually
> > configure their system already.
> >=20
> > I want to make sure first timers and newbies don't miss important messa=
ges
> > on how to configure the system.
> >=20
> > Often we get inquires about stuff that is clearly described in the pkg
> > message and bug reports that are a consequence of wrong configuration.
> > How can we make this more clear so that it is not missed?
> ports-mgmt/portmaster used (probably still does) to concatenate the list
> of (port emitted) messages, and dump them to the console/screen when the
> build/install session completed.
> Perhaps pkg(8) could incorporate this, as well?

Have you already used pkg(8) ?

Bapt

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