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I agree will drl. The solution is to redirect stdin prior to running the program.
pkgadd -a $pkgadmin -d ../packages/$pkgfile $pkgname < /dev/null
Reading from /dev/null may not be great when it happens, but subsequent iterations of the loop should be ok.
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NAME
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SYNOPSIS
axi-cache [options] command [args]
DESCRIPTION
Query the Apt Xapian index.
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search commands:
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