From owner-freebsd-pkg@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 13 17:44:59 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: pkg@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 410852F6 for ; Mon, 13 May 2013 17:44:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from utisoft@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ie0-x229.google.com (mail-ie0-x229.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4001:c03::229]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19627D2A for ; Mon, 13 May 2013 17:44:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ie0-f169.google.com with SMTP id u16so13233417iet.28 for ; Mon, 13 May 2013 10:44:58 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type; bh=hcLkAkyj3Lq+PuVaNJBBZDn4dknGWXXSpGIxzRUR5xw=; b=sv88BW+wrOx2RG252a9RY3tLFwW6xo7OBAIJ7NJVFSMJs6y9oVjUzdNa4tPoaxnyhA ULQjqHm6S91fUD1M0w69guabHw1Hi18eQw4Y4uGnF2MO3rn2Vb7m1JkwX7+WT2f/GNjG 5/jh9w3BP4rj2eB+bsmR3xVL1uXj7axV79talrv9uB95CaxMb1yiX/u77fumi8T8E9ye 7JIKM8ohcEaIVpGE56ROmC0HK0ItG9Dz+Z0t0aFm0segHg1ZAPpb/dTYoJ0aJvN0XxJb 0fag7egelzrqOaLAnpfDBnMQkzH31ihHICEE8nVVkhoHXv0mgUy84toX3muUDWtAV45H ixFQ== X-Received: by 10.50.73.65 with SMTP id j1mr10981320igv.49.1368467098807; Mon, 13 May 2013 10:44:58 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: utisoft@gmail.com Received: by 10.64.77.51 with HTTP; Mon, 13 May 2013 10:44:28 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <519096E4.9060309@eskk.nu> References: <519096E4.9060309@eskk.nu> From: Chris Rees Date: Mon, 13 May 2013 18:44:28 +0100 X-Google-Sender-Auth: qRhtKIotRmbaviuGT5gDK1Q2uNY Message-ID: Subject: Re: Can I avoid the display of pkg-messages in portmaster? To: Leslie Jensen Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: pkg@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-pkg@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Binary package management and package tools discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 13 May 2013 17:44:59 -0000 On 13 May 2013 08:31, Leslie Jensen wrote: > > I post this to suggest a feature/switch in portmaster, where the display of > pkg-messages can be chosen. > > > This was posted on freebsd-questions yesterday > > > I do some work on remote machines and sometimes I have a need to execute > additional commands after for example a portmaster -a command. > > Normally I use the "&&" to separate commands but this does not work when > portmaster displays pkg-messages. > > I cannot see in the portmaster manpage that there's a possibility to make > the choice on displaying pkg-messages. > > Maybe a suggestion to further enhance portmaster in the future. > > To work around this I was thinking of maybe making a script that ran > > portmaster -a then a command to "press space" until one is sure that all > messages has been displayed. > > On this I could need some help. My scripting skills are not that good. Just set and export PAGER=cat, or something similar. That should work. Chris