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Date:      Mon, 23 Jan 2006 21:41:24 +1300
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
To:        Luke Bakken <luke.bakken@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: portupgrade and dialog boxes.
Message-ID:  <20060123084124.GA35160@osiris.chen.org.nz>
In-Reply-To: <6acc6ca40601222257m214268are23be876c345f867@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <6acc6ca40601222257m214268are23be876c345f867@mail.gmail.com>

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On Sun, Jan 22, 2006 at 10:57:21PM -0800, Luke Bakken wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I'm in the process of doing a mega-portupgrade and I've noticed that
> certain ports use the dialog command to collect options from the user.
> I've searched for a way to ensure that these dialogs won't show up and
> the closest I've come to an answer is the 'make rmconfig' command in
> the port Makefile, which doesn't help me when using the portupgrade
> command.
> 
> Is there any way to tell portupgrade to not show these dialog boxes
> and to use the default options for a port?

The standard way is to use "BATCH=yes" as part of the make flags.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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