On Wednesday 08 February 2006 19:03, Philip Rowlands wrote: > On Wed, 8 Feb 2006, Tom van Leeuwen wrote: > > The man pages of the 'mv' command say that bugs can be reported to > > this email address. I am running gentoo and I have coreutils version > > 5.93 installed. > > > > I always used the command 'cp -g' and 'mv -g' because I like progress > > bars. cp -g still works, but when I 'mv -g' something large from the > > root partition to a mounted samba drive, I don't get a progress bar. I > > know that this always did work. > > The '-g' flag for cp and mv is not part of GNU coreutils; is it a Gentoo > addition?
yes, i'm currently using the -g progress bar patch in Gentoo ... i havent gotten around to investigating the proposal from before to implement a generic progress bar utility to replace the -g stuff in cp/mv: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2003-09/msg00101.html http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2004-02/msg00071.html > This issue would be best reported through the distro's > bug-tracking system. yeah, file a bug at http://bugs.gentoo.org/ please, this isnt an upstream coreutils issue -mike _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
