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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Get status of dd running in background job Post 302861647 by sea on Wednesday 9th of October 2013 10:37:53 AM
Old 10-09-2013
Just because i'm happy and bit proud of it, it looks now like this:
(had pressed enter to 'show progress')
Get status of dd running in background job-tui-dd-pressed-enter-illustrate-.jpg

Would actualy look like:
Code:
✔ ~ # ISO=/home/simon/net/dls/iso/sea-Awesome-WM.iso
+ ~ # tui-dd $ISO $(tui-str-usb)
# | Written sea-Awesome-WM.iso to /dev/sdb                                             [  ✔   ] | #
:) ~ #

Thanks again Smilie


/solved
Get status of dd running in background job-tui-dd-pressed-enter-illustrate-.jpg

Last edited by sea; 10-09-2013 at 11:39 AM.. Reason: Dont see no 'thread tools - mark as solved'
 

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