#!/bin/bash package='thunderbird-2.0.0.9-i586-2vl59.tlz' mkdir explode cd explode explodepkg ../$package cd ../ size=$(du -bc explode | grep total | sed 's/ total//') installpkg $package > /dev/null 2>&1 & until [ -e /var/log/setup/tmp/fifo1.* ]; do sleep .001 done fifo=$(ls /var/log/setup/tmp/fifo1.*) #pv or cat won't accept fifo1* ./pv -i 0.1 -s $size $fifo > /dev/null