Sysinstall is still inadequate after all of these years / sorry I started flame war

Rob Lytle jan6146 at gmail.com
Fri Jul 4 05:58:23 UTC 2008


On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 10:06 PM, Greg Black <freebsd-nospam at yaxom.com>
wrote:

> On 2008-07-03, Rob Lytle wrote:
>
> > > You can get rid of the nag screens by putting "BATCH=yes" into
> > > /etc/make.conf.  (Not that this negates your other points.)
> >
> > What the hell does "yes" mean?  That all option boxes are checked, or
> none
> > at all?  I have never seen this explained anywhere.
>
> Instead of all this vociferous whining, how about just doing a bit of
> reading of the documentation?  The ports(7) page might be a place to
> start.
>

That would have been wonderful, groovy, etc if I had known there was a ports
page.  Rob.

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