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Date:      Thu, 18 Apr 2013 08:26:38 +0100
From:      Chris Rees <utisoft@gmail.com>
To:        Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
Cc:        FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: pkg info list sources?
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On 18 Apr 2013 08:17, "Matthew Seaman" <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
wrote:
>
> On 18/04/2013 08:11, Beeblebrox wrote:
> > Lets say I create a list of NEW packages I want to install, and after
> > poudriere completed the build of this list, what is the easiest way to
then
> > install this list?
> > Ideally something like '# pkg install < new.list' would just feed the
list
> > of packages to the install process.
> > Any suggestions?
>
> xargs pkg install < new.list
>
> Although having pkg(8) being able to read a list of packages on stdin in
> some circumstances would be a valuable enhancement.

Hm, such as a -F option, that could take - as stdin argument?

Chris



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