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Date:      Thu, 2 Dec 2004 21:44:59 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        List Admin <listadmin@webwiredesign.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Installing port without dialog boxes?
Message-ID:  <20041203054459.GA38016@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <1102052735.78459.5.camel@localhost>
References:  <1102052735.78459.5.camel@localhost>

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On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 10:45:35PM -0700, List Admin wrote:
> I just reinstalled freebsd 5.3 on my machine and I wish to install Gnome
> next.  Since it takes about 4 days to install on my slow machine, could
> someone please tell me how I could do an "unattended" install?  I hate
> looking over at the machine after 8 hours of install only to find a
> dialog box asking me configuration information.

Set the BATCH environment variable.

Kris

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