using expect with sun-java6-jre package

Jay Daniels tux at myt60.net
Wed Jul 15 01:33:43 UTC 2009


On Tue, 2009-07-14 at 22:16 +0200, Soren Orel wrote:
> it brings up a licence, and I have to accept it :)
> 
> On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 6:26 PM, sktsee <sktsee at tulsaconnect.com>
> wrote:
>         
>         On Thu, 2009-07-09 at 22:25 +0200, Soren Orel wrote:
>         > I know, I could automate "ascii based" things, but what
>         about e.g.:
>         >
>         > apt-get install sun-java6-jre
>         >
>         > install? I mean It wants me to agree with a license, and
>         then I have
>         > to hit enter, yes, etc..
>         >
>         > could there be a way to make sun-java6-jre install
>         automaticly,
>         > without user interaction?
>         >
>         
>         Does apt-get -y install sun-java6-jre work?
>         
>         --
>         sktsee


>From the shell you could...

echo "Y" | sudo apt-get install package-name



jay





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