Subject: Re: RFC: progressbars for fsck_ffs
To: Michael Graff <explorer@flame.org>
From: Luke Mewburn <lukem@netbsd.org>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 12/07/2002 12:00:03
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 04:09:43PM -0800, Michael Graff wrote:
| der Mouse <mouse@Rodents.Montreal.QC.CA> writes:
|
| > Of course, to do it fully right means hooking into the innards of fsck,
| > so each sub-fsck can report progress to the master process....
|
| What about adding SIGINFO to each, so I can hit ^T and see what it's
| up to?
SIGINFO already works; I often hit ^T during the long fsck at boot
after a crash to find out how far through fsck_ffs is...