Re: yes pipe
"Andreas V. Meier" <avmeier-S0/[email protected]>
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On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 01:16:48PM -0500, John Kelly wrote: > Looking at lx_config.sh, I see: > > > yes '' | eval $MAKE oldconfig > /dev/null > > What is the purpose of piping yes '' to the eval? If you do a "make oldconfig" the kernel configurator asks you for each option if you want to keep the default (pressing return selects the default) or if you want to change it (yes/no/module). yes '' is like pressing return on every question, thus selecting the defaults. Ciao Andreas _______________________________________________ rock-devel mailing list [email protected] http://www.rocklinux.net/mailman/listinfo/rock-devel
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