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Date:      Tue, 3 Nov 2015 11:54:28 -0600
From:      Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com>
To:        Matthew Seaman <matthew@freebsd.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: pkg install issue
Message-ID:  <CA%2BtpaK0usZsbLsr5eQ-QZNJ=9xY5s0ypPC4siGEhDgt%2BiiPA%2Bg@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 11:33 AM, Matthew Seaman <matthew@freebsd.org> wrote:

> On 2015/11/03 17:02, Adam Vande More wrote:
> > pkg install for some reason suppresses some output when -y is passed to
> it.
>
> All the stuff along the lines of 'This is what I am about to do.  Shall
> I proceed?' you mean?  You don't get that if you've already told pkg(8)
> the answer to the question.
>

Yes, my point was that doesn't make any sense to suppress solver output
regardless of the presence of an answer.  It's important either way.  I
also wouldn't expect "-y" == --terse.

Also the output which is suppressed actually occurs before the question is
asked on the screen at least.


-- 
Adam



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