From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Arthur Miller Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Let `package-install-selected-packages' install packages without asking for confirmation. 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envelope-from=arthur.miller@live.com; helo=EUR01-VE1-obe.outbound.protection.outlook.com X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, MSGID_FROM_MTA_HEADER=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H2=-0.001, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:131749 Archived-At: Hongyi Zhao writes: > I use the following init file: > > ``` > ;https://emacs.stackexchange.com/questions/34180/how-can-i-script-emacs-to-install-packages-from-list > ;https://stackoverflow.com/questions/10092322/how-to-automatically-install-emacs-packages-by-specifying-a-list-of-package-name > (require 'package) > (add-to-list 'package-archives '("melpa" . "https://melpa.org/packages/") t) > (package-initialize) > > (setq package-selected-packages > '(company > async)) > (package-install-selected-packages) > > > (unless package-archive-contents > (package-refresh-contents)) > (package-install-selected-packages t) > ``` > > But when I start Emacs, it still asks me to confirm the installation > of the packages. See the following info shown in minibuffer: > > Packages to install: 2 (company async), proceed? (y or n) > > As you can see, I've set the `(package-install-selected-packages t)' > option. As I see, docs says that variable holds already installed packages, not the packages you would like to install: Documentation Store here packages installed explicitly by user. I am not sure either how is it ment to be used on another machine, with noconfirm flag, anyway, you just use dolist and install your packages in a loop: (dolist (p '(company async)) (unless (package-installed-p p) (package-install p))) If you really have to save packages in a named list: (setq packages-to-install '(company asynb)) (dolist (p packages-to-install) (unless (package-installed-p p) (package-install p))) Hope it works for you.