On 01/14/2010 08:33 AM, Noah wrote: > I want to initiate a series of scp commands from the shell. Is there > anyway to view the scp status bar when running the shell commands from > a perl script? if so, how?
yeah~ you can try the pv command . maybe you can install it if you haven't it it looks like this : tar cf -/home/majian/389-ds/ | pv --wait > 389.tar maj...@192.168.56.101's password: tar: Removing leading `/' from member names 16.2MB 0:00:04 [3.62MB/s] [ <=> ] Enjoy ~ :-)