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Date:      Thu, 17 Sep 2015 09:54:04 -0500
From:      Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com>
To:        Xavier Freebsd Questio <xavierfreebsdquestio@aim.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: install all ports in one category via PORTMASTER(8)
Message-ID:  <CA%2BtpaK2H6FO7UqqOBh=9qRfpFS8-e3eCjJdruipC1cifD52ekw@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 9:37 AM, Xavier Freebsd Questio via
freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> wrote:

> Hi ,
>
> Is there any way to install all ports of one category ( /games/* for
> example ) via PORTMASTER(8) in one single line command ?
>

It's doubtful that any ports tools supports although a one liner could be
written which would attempt this.

However that's a bad idea, many ports exclude installing other ports.
Those scenarios generally involved ports in the same category.



-- 
Adam



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