Re: [Hampshire] Re-enter local bash session from remote

2008/12/23 Graeme Hilton <graeme.hilton@???>:
>>
>>> Anyway, I forgot about it till now, and I'm at work, and I'd like to
>>> check
>>> progress.
>>
>> You could attach another terminal, then use ps to find the process in
>> question and lsof to find out what it's doing...
>
> I've been monitoring the progress using "watch -d df". As long as the
> numbers keep changing on the /usbdisk mount point then things are still
> copying - but oh so slow!
>
> Still got about 10GiB to go out of 20...
>

Could you not kill it and restart using rsync (in a screen) which
would then effectively carry on from where it left off. Then you
really could watch the progress.

Cheers,
Al.