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progress

Show progress of coreutils commands like cp, mv, dd, tar, rsync

File Management linuxmacos C GPL-3.0

Description

progress monitors the progress of common Coreutils command-line tools (cp, mv, dd, tar, rsync, etc.). It uses an ncurses interface to display the percentage of data copied, working by reading from system files to retrieve the necessary information for estimation.

When to use this tool

Good fit when
  • You want to see progress of long-running file operations
  • You need to monitor copy/move operations that lack progress output

AI Summary

Show progress bars for running coreutils commands like cp, mv, dd, and tar

Capabilities

  • + Display progress of cp, mv, dd, tar, rsync and other coreutils
  • + Show percentage complete, throughput, and ETA
  • + Monitor multiple concurrent operations

Use When

  • You want to see progress of long-running file operations
  • You need to monitor copy/move operations that lack progress output

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