pkg check -a doesn't work

Anton Shterenlikht mexas at bristol.ac.uk
Mon Apr 16 20:19:19 UTC 2012


On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 03:04:00PM -0500, Bryan Drewery wrote:
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> On 04/16/2012 10:09 AM, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 03:46:04PM +0100, Anton Shterenlikht
> > wrote:
> >> # pkg check -a usage: pkg check [-yadsr] pkg check [-ygxXdsr]
> >> <pattern>
> >> 
> >> For more information see 'pkg help check'. #
> >> 
> >> According to the man page, this should've worked, by processing 
> >> all packages.
> > 
> > -a is for processing all packages, it should be used with one of
> > the possible actions: -d -s -r
> > 
> > Maybe the manpage is not really accurate. Can you open an issue
> > about this problem?
> > 
> > regards, Bapt
> 
> Anton,
> 
> I've logged this here: https://github.com/pkgng/pkgng/issues/199
> 
> I'm working on a usage/manpage update for it.

I've started the pr already:

http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/166997

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