dpt-lp-mass-subscribe(1)

πŸ’– dpt-lp-mass-subscribe(1) πŸ’–

okay so bestie, welcome to dpt-lp-mass-subscribe β€” part of the Debian Perl packaging Tools manual page family, section 1 (that's the user commands girlies 🫢). pull up a chair, we're subscribing to a LOT of packages today and honestly? it's giving efficiency. ✨


🌸 NAME 🌸

lp-mass-subscribe β€” subscribe to many packages on Launchpad

like. MANY many. bulk era. no cap. πŸ‘‘


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

$ get-ubuntu-packages | lp-mass-subscribe

that's it. that's the whole vibe. pipe it in and let her cook. πŸ’…


πŸŽ€ DESCRIPTION πŸŽ€

okay so here's the tea, bestie: this script connects to Ubuntu launchpad and subscribes pkg-perl-maintainers to the list of packages it's expecting to find on standard input, one package per line. yes literally one per line, don't get cute with it. πŸ™ˆ

and the way you normally use it? you pair it up with get-ubuntu-packages(1) β€” iconic duo, they ate fr fr. that one feeds the list in, this one subscribes, slay. πŸ”₯

ngl the pipeline from the SYNOPSIS is the intended usage, so don't overthink it. get-ubuntu-packages | lp-mass-subscribe and you're done. periodt. πŸ’–

okay legal era, stay with me, this part matters:

Copyright 2010, Ansgar Burchardt ansgar@43-1.org

Copyright 2012, Nathan Handler nhandler@ubuntu.com

Copyright 2018, gregor herrmann gregoa@debian.org

Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.

🫢 fr fr the whole thing is "do whatever, just keep the copyright notice", which is honestly the most generous license energy. love that for us. but also: no warranty, AS IS, don't come for the authors if it goes sideways. that part is real. πŸ’€

and that's the whole page bestie!! this lil icon is from pkg-perl-tools version 0.88, dated 2026-04-01. go subscribe to some packages, you absolute main character. πŸ§šβœ¨πŸ’œ

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