Re: Progress bar

2004-10-04 Thread Dan Pritts
On Mon, Sep 27, 2004 at 12:35:22PM -0700, Wayne Davison wrote: > Transferred 4 files. Scanned 49% of 58394 files. > > Thoughts? I like it. How about more, like this: Transferred 4 files, 18.6MB. Scanned 23588 of 58394 files (49%). Current: /foo/bar/blech/bar/baz.c 65% |***

Re: Progress bar

2004-09-27 Thread Dan Stromberg
You could probably put in some form of progress meter into your "rsh" (defaults to ssh) command. I've attached my "reblock" command, which is somewhat similar to dd, but with the -t option it counts the number of kilobytes transmitted, as well as giving two throughput measures. reblock could eas

Re: Progress bar

2004-09-27 Thread Wayne Davison
On Mon, Sep 27, 2004 at 03:18:12PM -0400, Full Decent wrote: > I think this largely inaccurate representation would be useful for > something like, say, the gentoo portage tree. Hmm, yes, I used gentoo for a while, and having a huge collection of small files would be one case where an indication o

Re: Progress bar

2004-09-27 Thread Wayne Davison
On Sat, Sep 25, 2004 at 11:53:48AM -0400, Full Decent wrote: > Is it functionally possible to have only one simple progress bar > represent the whole rsync operation? You could have a percent represent how far in the file list we are, but that is a very inaccurate indication of how much work is to