portmaster -x not working?

Lawrence Stewart lstewart at freebsd.org
Wed Jul 15 16:25:39 UTC 2009


Frederique Rijsdijk wrote:
> Lawrence Stewart wrote:
>> Hijacking the thread slightly, but is there a way to exclude multiple
>> ports using the -x switch (or multiple -x switches)? Logically, I want
>> to be able to do something like this:
>>
>> portmaster -a -x '*foo*' -x '*bar*'
>>
> 
> portmaster -x '[.*php5.*|.*apache.*]' -n drupal6-6.12
> 
> That seems to work for me..
> 

Nifty, although regex goo is unfriendly even at the best of times.

Thanks for the tip (and sorry for the hijack).

Cheers,
Lawrence


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