I came to know that apport uses a library called urllib (from python) I tried to ask the same question in python newsgroups & this is the answer I got :-
http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/browse_thread/thread/f68f202456a0e47b/e633056eb37d4f34#e633056eb37d4f34 somebody has implemented an upload progress bar :- http://www.opensky.ca/~jdhildeb/software/kodakloader/ -- apport should be mini-ftp client with resuming capabilities https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/102868 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs