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From: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl>
To: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
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Subject: Re: proctitle progress reporting for dump(8)
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-On [20010901 21:48], Garrett Wollman (wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu) wrote:
><<On Sat, 1 Sep 2001 19:47:06 +0200, Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl> said:
>
>>> 79240  ??  S      0:06,85 dump: /dev/da0h(0): 92.44% done, finished in 0:43 (dump)
>
>SIGINFO! SIGINFO! SIGINFO!

Heh. :)

Let me elaborate your, erm, somewhat terse reply so that I understand
you.

You mean dump should get a signal handler for SIGINFO to print/display
the current status of the application?

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