Add -f and -s options.

-f forces reinstallation of packages (if they are missing)
-s forces pkg_add to use '-Dsnap'

README.md

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ machines
 # SYNOPSIS
 
 **boxctl**
-\[**-mnv**]
+\[**-fmnsv**]
 \[**-h** *host*]
 \[**-u** *user*]
 
@@ -39,6 +39,11 @@ The options are as follows:
 > Defaults to
 > *root*.
 
+**-f**
+
+> Force installation of all packages.
+> This skipps the 'intelligent' diff mode.
+
 **-m**
 
 > Run maintenance tasks.
@@ -52,6 +57,15 @@ The options are as follows:
 > Dry run.
 > This will only print the commands that will be run.
 
+**-s**
+
+> Force
+> pkg\_add(1)
+> to run with '-Dsnap'.
+> This is useful when
+> OpenBSD
+> is in -beta.
+
 **-v**
 
 > Increase verbosity.

boxctl.sh

@@ -23,31 +23,16 @@ RUN_USER="root"
 VERBOSITY=0
 DRY=0
 MAINTENANCE=0
+SNAPSHOT=""
+FORCE=0
 SSH_CTL_PATH="/tmp/boxctl-%r@%h:%p"
 SSH_OPTS="-o ControlMaster=auto -o ControlPersist=60s -o ControlPath=${SSH_CTL_PATH}"
-SERVICE_START_RESTART=$(cat <<EOF
-/usr/sbin/rcctl enable %s; \
-/usr/sbin/rcctl check %s && \
-	/usr/sbin/rcctl restart %s || \
-	/usr/sbin/rcctl start %s
-EOF
-)
 
-PKG_DIFF_INSTALL=$(cat <<EOF
+while getopts "fh:mnu:sv" arg; do
-if [ -f /etc/packages ]; then
-	# Already ran a full install, so only install new packages
-	diff -u /etc/packages /etc/packages.tmp | grep -e ^+[a-z0-9] | \
-		sed 's/^+//' > /tmp/new_packages
-	/usr/sbin/pkg_add %s -z -l /tmp/new_packages
-else
-	/usr/sbin/pkg_add %s -z -l /etc/packages.tmp
-fi
-mv /etc/packages.tmp /etc/packages
-EOF
-)
-
-while getopts "h:mnu:v" arg; do
 	case $arg in
+		f)
+			FORCE=1
+			;;
 		h)
 			SERVER=$OPTARG
 			;;
@@ -60,12 +45,36 @@ while getopts "h:mnu:v" arg; do
 		u)
 			RUN_USER=$OPTARG
 			;;
+		s)
+			SNAPSHOT="-Dsnap"
+			;;
 		v)
 			VERBOSITY=$((VERBOSITY+1))
 			;;
 	esac
 done
 
+PKG_DIFF_INSTALL=$(cat <<EOF
+if [ -f /etc/packages ] && [ "${FORCE}" == "0" ]; then
+	# Already ran a full install, so only install new packages
+	diff -u /etc/packages /etc/packages.tmp | grep -e ^+[a-z0-9] | \
+		sed 's/^+//' > /tmp/new_packages
+	/usr/sbin/pkg_add %s ${SNAPSHOT} -z -l /tmp/new_packages
+else
+	/usr/sbin/pkg_add %s ${SNAPSHOT} -z -l /etc/packages.tmp
+fi
+mv /etc/packages.tmp /etc/packages
+EOF
+)
+
+SERVICE_START_RESTART=$(cat <<EOF
+/usr/sbin/rcctl enable %s; \
+/usr/sbin/rcctl check %s && \
+	/usr/sbin/rcctl restart %s || \
+	/usr/sbin/rcctl start %s
+EOF
+)
+
 msg() {
 	local _level _msg
 	_level=$1

man/boxctl.8

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 machines
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .Nm boxctl
-.Op Fl mnv
+.Op Fl fmnsv
 .Op Fl h Ar host
 .Op Fl u Ar user
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ User to connect to
 with.
 Defaults to
 .Pa root .
+.It Fl f
+Force installation of all packages.
+This skipps the 'intelligent' diff mode.
 .It Fl m
 Run maintenance tasks.
 This includes deleting unused dependencies using
@@ -57,6 +60,13 @@ And installing / updating firmware using
 .It Fl n
 Dry run.
 This will only print the commands that will be run.
+.It Fl s
+Force
+.Xr pkg_add 1
+to run with '-Dsnap'.
+This is useful when
+.Ox
+is in -beta.
 .It Fl v
 Increase verbosity.
 More v's can be specified to increase information output.