From: Ben Bacarisse on 9 Jun 2010 12:41 srikanth <srikanth007m(a)gmail.com> writes: <snip> > The progress bar is showing very slowly. Just in case it suits better (you seem to have GUI programs running) many systems have a suite of dialogue-box programs that can be used from scripts. For example: (for p in $(seq 1 100); do echo $p; sleep 0.1; done) | \ zenity --progress --auto-close the key bit being zenity(1). Very far from standard but very useful in some situations. <snip> -- Ben.
From: srikanth on 11 Jun 2010 00:38
On Jun 9, 9:41 pm, Ben Bacarisse <ben.use...(a)bsb.me.uk> wrote: > srikanth <srikanth0...(a)gmail.com> writes: > > <snip> > > > The progress bar is showing very slowly. > > Just in case it suits better (you seem to have GUI programs running) > many systems have a suite of dialogue-box programs that can be used from > scripts. For example: > > (for p in $(seq 1 100); do echo $p; sleep 0.1; done) | \ > zenity --progress --auto-close > > the key bit being zenity(1). Very far from standard but very useful in > some situations. > > <snip> > -- > Ben. Sorry, I don't have any additional packages installed on my linux box. Only basic things will work. |