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Old 03-17-2009, 04:28 PM   #1
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script that shows progress in a tar backup


Hi there --

Does anyone know of a way within a script to display the progress of a tar backup? Thanks.
 
Old 03-17-2009, 04:44 PM   #2
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http://clpbar.sourceforge.net/

Here's even a tar example: http://blogs.koolwal.net/2009/01/21/...ands-in-linux/

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