Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 13:23:31 +0000 From: Saifi Khan <saifi.khan@twincling.org> To: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: how to install all p5-* one shot Message-ID: <9a52b1190901260523r17cc1f99waf42ee0f9e298057@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <ed97ac910901260458j372ac7cnef8e8cc338c96f9b@mail.gmail.com> References: <9a52b1190901260442i5c268754xb46e6e9f64127076@mail.gmail.com> <ed97ac910901260458j372ac7cnef8e8cc338c96f9b@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 12:58 PM, Herbert J. Skuhra <h.skuhra@gmail.com> wrote: > 2009/1/26 Saifi Khan <saifi.khan@twincling.org>: >> Hi all: >> >> There are many PERL packages in ports whose names are prefixed with p5-* . >> >> How does one install all the p5-* packages one shot ? >> >> Is there a way one can do it with the options available in ports >> or does one need to write a script to locate all the dir names >> starting with p5-* ? >> >> Any pointer in this direction will be appreciated. > > % cd /usr/ports > % find . -name "p5\-*" | wc -l > 3360 > > Good idea? Then try: > > % sudo portmaster -i */p5\-* > > - Herbert Thanks Herbert. I'd did not know about 'portmaster' until you mentioned in your mail. Wow, so i got cvsup, portsnap and now portmaster :) -- thanks Saifi.
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