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diff --git a/README.progress-reporting b/README.progress-reporting deleted file mode 100644 index 134ed5334..000000000 --- a/README.progress-reporting +++ /dev/null @@ -1,69 +0,0 @@ -Install-progress reporting --------------------------- - -If the apt options: "APT::Status-Fd" is set, apt will send status -reports to that fd. The status information is separated with a ':', -there are the following status conditions: - -status = {"pmstatus", "dlstatus", "conffile-prompt", "error", "media-change" } - -The reason for using a fd instead of a OpProgress class is that many -apt front-end fork a (vte) terminal for the actual installation. - -The reason to do the mapping and l10n of the dpkg states to human -readable (and translatable) strings is that this way the translation -needs to be done only once for all front-ends. - - -pmstatus --------- -Status of the package manager (dpkg). This is send when packages -are installed/removed. -pmstatus:pkgname:TotalPercentage:action-description - -PkgName = the name of the package -TotalPercentage = the total progress between [0..100] -description = a i18ned human readable description of the current action - - -Example: -# ./apt-get install -o APT::Status-Fd=2 3dchess >/dev/null -pmstatus:3dchess:20:Preparing 3dchess -pmstatus:3dchess:40:Unpacking 3dchess -pmstatus:3dchess:60:Preparing to configure 3dchess -pmstatus:3dchess:80:Configuring 3dchess -pmstatus:3dchess:100:Installed 3dchess - -pmerror -------- -pmerror:deb:TotalPercentage:error string - -Example: -pmerror: /var/cache/apt/archives/krecipes_0.8.1-0ubuntu1_i386.deb : 75% : trying to overwrite `/usr/share/doc/kde/HTML/en/krecipes/krectip.png', which is also in package krecipes-data - - -pmconffile ----------- -pmconffile:conffile:percent:'current-conffile' 'new-conffile' useredited distedited - - -media-change ------------- -media-change:medium:drive:human-readable string - -example: -media-change: Ubuntu 5.10 _Breezy Badger_ - Alpha i386 (20050830):/cdrom/:Please insert the disc labeled: 'Ubuntu 5.10 _Breezy Badger_ - Alpha i386 (20050830)' in the drive '/cdrom/' and press enter. - - -dlstatus --------- -dlstatus:AlreadDownloaded:TotalPercentage:action-description - -AlreadyDownloaded = the number of already downloaded packages -TotalPercentage = the total progress between [0..100] -description = a i18ned human readable description of the current action - -Example: -dlstatus:1:9.05654:Downloading file 1 of 3 (4m40s remaining) -dlstatus:1:9.46357:Downloading file 1 of 3 (4m39s remaining) -dlstatus:1:9.61022:Downloading file 1 of 3 (4m38s remaining) |