On 12/08/2010 20:11, Anonymous wrote:
> Dominic Fandrey <kamik...@bsdforen.de> writes:
> 
>> On 07/08/2010 02:46, Adam Vande More wrote:
>>> On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 5:11 PM, Doug Barton <do...@freebsd.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 08/06/2010 15:03, Adam Vande More wrote:
>>>>
>>>> for pkg in /var/db/pkg/* ; do
>>>>        pkg_create -b $pkg
>>>> done
>>>>
>>>
>>
>> You guys are loosing opportunities to boast with your shell one liners
>>
>> # pkg_info -Ea | xargs -n1 pkg_create -b
> 
> Why do you need xargs(1) when pkg_create(1) supports regexps as well as
> simple globs?
> 
>   $ pkg_create -b \*        # all packages
>   $ pkg_create -xb firefox  # only firefox

I wasn't aware that pkg_create can create several packages at once,
thanks for that!

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