Dear diary, on Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 01:04:48AM CEST, I got a letter where Steven Cole <elenstev at mesatop.com> told me that... > Then, the flurry of patching file blah messages, followed by a rather > pregnant pause after the last patching message. > > I wasn't complaining about the 4 minutes, just the lack of feedback > during the majority of that time. And most of it was after the last > patching file message. That must've been the update-cache. Well, you can listen to your strained disk crepitating direly. -- Petr "Pasky" Baudis Stuff: http://pasky.or.cz/ C++: an octopus made by nailing extra legs onto a dog. -- Steve Taylor