Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2024 00:00:13 +0100 From: Alfonso Sabato Siciliano <alfix86@gmail.com> To: Peter <pmc@citylink.dinoex.sub.org> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org>, "Alfonso S. Siciliano" <asiciliano@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ports-mgmt/portconfig surprize Message-ID: <CAPJrGM0zgB40EpubVi0JvpBQBoLoxbetpPaKREDHo1FMM3VPdg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <ZZdAz2EM2htYzfX9@disp.intra.daemon.contact> References: <ZZdAz2EM2htYzfX9@disp.intra.daemon.contact>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Fri, Jan 5, 2024, 00:45 Peter <pmc@citylink.dinoex.sub.org> wrote: > Folks, > > somebody got the idea to replace the dialog4ports options > configuring interface by something named 'ports-mgmt/portconfig'. > (And they did not even find it worth mentioning this in the > UPGRADING file.) > > Now this one looks terrible, the screen is garbled, and it is > quite unintellegible which line is currently entered. > See pictures here (old and new): > > https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/2024q1-portbuild-trouble.91770/post-636816 > > What is happening: > I am starting a shell script. That fires up a bhyve. In the bhyve 'make' > is run with stdio connected to the second COM. > In the script on the host, bhyve is put in background, 'cu' is started > and connected to that second COM. There the dialog appears. > Since the script on the host is run from remote, it is run within > tmux. > Point is: it did work before. > > disappointed, > PMc > Thank you for the report I am in a rural place far from my laptop. I'll investigate the problem on Monday. However you could run: # pkg install dialog4ports and adding DIALOG4PORTS=${LOCALBASE}/bin/dialog4ports to /etc/make.conf you can use the previous utility instead of portconfig to set up ports options via a TUI. Please next time open a new issue to https://gitlab.com/alfix/portconfig to report a problem about portconfig. Alfonso [-- Attachment #2 --] <div dir="auto"><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Jan 5, 2024, 00:45 Peter <<a href="mailto:pmc@citylink.dinoex.sub.org">pmc@citylink.dinoex.sub.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Folks,<br> <br> somebody got the idea to replace the dialog4ports options<br> configuring interface by something named 'ports-mgmt/portconfig'.<br> (And they did not even find it worth mentioning this in the<br> UPGRADING file.)<br> <br> Now this one looks terrible, the screen is garbled, and it is<br> quite unintellegible which line is currently entered.<br> See pictures here (old and new):<br> <a href="https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/2024q1-portbuild-trouble.91770/post-636816" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/2024q1-portbuild-trouble.91770/post-636816</a><br>; <br> What is happening:<br> I am starting a shell script. That fires up a bhyve. In the bhyve 'make'<br> is run with stdio connected to the second COM.<br> In the script on the host, bhyve is put in background, 'cu' is started<br> and connected to that second COM. There the dialog appears.<br> Since the script on the host is run from remote, it is run within<br> tmux.<br> Point is: it did work before.<br> <br> disappointed,<br> PMc<br></blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><div dir="auto">Thank you for the report </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I am in a rural place far from my laptop.</div><div dir="auto">I'll investigate the problem on Monday.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">However you could run:</div><div dir="auto"># pkg install dialog4ports</div><div dir="auto">and adding</div><div dir="auto">DIALOG4PORTS=${LOCALBASE}/bin/dialog4ports</div><div dir="auto">to /etc/make.conf you can use the previous utility instead of portconfig to set up ports options via a TUI.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Please next time open a new issue to <a href="https://gitlab.com/alfix/portconfig">https://gitlab.com/alfix/portconfig</a>; to report a problem about portconfig.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Alfonso</div><div dir="auto"><br></div></div><div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> </blockquote></div></div></div>
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