yes

Output something repeatedly. This command is commonly used to answer yes to every prompt by install commands (such as apt-get). More information: https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/yes.

Repeatedly output "message":
yes {{message}}
Repeatedly output "y":
yes
Accept everything prompted by the apt-get command:
yes | sudo apt-get install {{program}}

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