On 2006-02-11 at 09:21:46 -0600,
Robert T Wyatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ... What would happen with
>
> /usr/bin/yes 5|fink update-all
>
> If the options only run 1-4? Would I have to be there to escape the
> process?
yes is as stupid a utility as there is; so, yes (pun intended), a person
Dan Sommers wrote:
My first thought was something analogous to this:
yes|fink update-all
and my second thought was, "oh, yeah, fink has that":
fink -y update-all
and my third, "oops--mirror selection isn't a yes/no question!" ;-)
OTOH, it's not pretty, but you could do this:
/
On 2006-02-11 at 02:02:23 -0600,
Robert T Wyatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It occurs to me, while downloading 234 source packages, that it would
> be downright handy to ask fink to automatically try package-defined
> mirrors upon a 404 and then descend through other mirrors, etc. I
> figure as l
It occurs to me, while downloading 234 source packages, that it would be
downright handy to ask fink to automatically try package-defined mirrors
upon a 404 and then descend through other mirrors, etc. I figure as long
as it winds up with an automatic 'give-up' or a required user operation,
at
