Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 19:48:15 +0200 From: Mel <fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> To: FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Portupgrade prompts Message-ID: <200710101948.16002.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> In-Reply-To: <20071010172524.GA56666@remdog.net> References: <20071010172524.GA56666@remdog.net>
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On Wednesday 10 October 2007 19:25:24 Rem P Roberti wrote: > This has no doubt been covered before, but for some reason I am unable > to get to the archives. Anyway, is there a way to accept the default > prompts that occasionally occur while doing a ports upgrade? If I've been > a way for a while and there are numerous ports that need upgrading there > might be any number of prompts that occur during the upgrade process, and > it would be nice to be able to have some way of accepting the defaults so > that the process can carry on. Its the pits starting the process and then > going to bed only to find in the morning that the upgrade process hung up > waiting for a prompt that occurred right after you left the room. TIA. echo BATCH=yes >>/etc/make.conf However, it's probably better to do `make config-recursive' for each port that needs upgrading before starting the upgrade as it gives unexpected results if you've configured non-default values in a previous version. -- Mel
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