On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 6:58 PM, Doug Barton <[email protected]> wrote: > On 08/06/2010 15:54, Anonymous wrote: >> Doug Barton <[email protected]> writes: >>> While I can sympathize with your situation, I think you'd be better off >>> in this case running your portmaster commands in an actual root shell. >> >> Wouldn't periodic hook be useful to smth else besides PM_SU_CMD? Like >> sending time passed since current port build started to xterm title. >> It may help to guess how long till it completes the build. > > I look forward to reviewing your patches to implement this feature. :)
I use aliases: alias portadd="sudo portmaster" alias portrm="sudo portmaster -e" alias portls="portmaster -L" alias portupg="sudo portmaster -aDG" Speaking of such things (particularly the usage of -l/-L, which shouldn't need root privileges), did you get my PR and patch to allow for five-digit UIDs? HTH, Jim _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
