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What is it
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This tool can be described as a **Tiny**, Dirty C command
This tool can be described as a **tiny**, dirty C command
that looks for coreutils basic commands (cp, mv, dd, tar, gzip/gunzip,
cat, etc.) currently running on your system and displays the
**percentage** of copied data. It can also show **estimated time** and **throughput**,
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apt install progress

On archlinux, run:
On Arch Linux, run:

pacman -S progress

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On FreeBSD, substitute `make` with `gmake`.

It depends on library ncurses, you may have to install corresponding packages (may be something like 'libncurses5-dev', 'libncursesw6' or 'ncurses-devel').
It depends on the library ncurses, you may have to install corresponding packages (maybe something like 'libncurses5-dev', 'libncursesw6' or 'ncurses-devel').

How do you run it
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watch progress -wc firefox

* look at your Web server activity:
* look at your web server activity:

progress -c httpd

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directories `fd` and `fdinfo` to find opened files and seek positions,
and reports status for the largest file.

It's very light, and compatible with virtually any command.
It's very light and compatible with virtually any command.

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