NAME

portoptscli — port options CLI

SYNOPSIS

DESCRIPTION

The portoptscli utility provides a command line interface to customize interactively the options to build a port. The configuration consists of a set of lists, checklist to enable or disable an option, radiolist to select at the most one option. Some list is mandatory, at least one option has to be active.

The following arguments are available:

-h

Display options, a short description and exit.

-v

Show version and exit.

The following keys are available at runtime:

a, ESC

Quit without saving.

c

Print short commands list.

d, PAGEDOWN

Fast next element, that is next list.

e, END

Go to end.

h

Specific port help, if pkg-help exists.

i

Print port info: name, list number, total options number, if a help file exists.

m

Print all list titles.

n, DOWN

Next element.

p, UP

Previous element.

q

Save and quit.

r

Reprint the current element.

s, SPACE

Enable or disable a checklist option. Select a radiolist option possibly deselecting the previous active option.

t, HOME

Go to the top of the configuration and port info is reprinted.

u, PAGEUP

Fast previous element. That is previous list or restart the current list if the current element is an option.

v

Toggle verbose mode. Printed in verbose mode: option index, some command at top and end configuration.

ENVIRONMENT

The following environment variable takes effect only on startup, other options can override its setting.

PORTOPTSCLI_VERBOSE

Enable verbose mode if its value is “Y” or “YES”.

EXIT STATUS

The portoptscli utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.

SEE ALSO

ports(7)

AUTHORS

The portoptscli utility was written by Alfonso Sabato Siciliano <asiciliano@FreeBSD.org>.