On Fri, Jul 29, 2005 at 11:55:15PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Mon, Jun 06, 2005 at 07:24:51PM +0200, Michael Vogt wrote: > > I put some code into apt that should make it possible to get usefull > > install progress reports. It's in > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]/apt--progress-reporting--0 [1] > > > > If the apt options: "APT::Status-Fd" is set, apt will send status > > reports to that fd. The status fd reports have the following format: > > > > status:pkgname:TotalPercentage:action-description > > I've tested this (with the accompanying one-line patch to aptitude where > it calls DoInstall()), and after a conversation with Michael in which we > fixed up some minor issues it now works fine. Having it in mainline apt > soon would be fantastic.
It's merged into mainline as of today, and will be in 0.6.40. -- - mdz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]