The spinner did not actually provide information about the status of the file upload, and caused other problems: it would repeatedly spawn new pgrep processes (without a delay between them), and it blocked the script if any wget process was running on the system. Signed-off-by: David Ward <david.ward@xxxxxxxxxx> --- alsa-info/alsa-info.sh | 11 +---------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/alsa-info/alsa-info.sh b/alsa-info/alsa-info.sh index a02864d..9bc8c38 100755 --- a/alsa-info/alsa-info.sh +++ b/alsa-info/alsa-info.sh @@ -857,16 +857,7 @@ else wget -O - --tries=5 --timeout=60 --post-file=$FILE http://pastebin.ca/quiet-paste.php?api=$PASTEBINKEY &>$TEMPDIR/wget.tmp & fi -#Progess spinner for wget transfer. -i=1 -sp="/-\|" -echo -n ' ' -while pgrep wget &>/dev/null -do - echo -en "\b${sp:i++%${#sp}:1}" -done - -echo -e "\b Done!" +echo -e " Done!" echo "" fi # dialog -- 1.8.3.1 _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel