Re: [microdc-devel] Daemonising and Transfer Speeds

[Oskar Liljeblad]

On Saturday, September 24, 2005 at 11:15, Bill Bixby wrote:
> I use microdc on a remote linux system just for sharing and not downloading 
> but have to keep an ssh session open to ensure it continues to run.  I notice 
> in the TODO that background processing is listed.  Any idea how far along you 
> are in this process of the development?  Running microdc as a Daemon would be 
> a huge benefit to me, and possibly others.

This is quite far down in the TODO list, unfortunately. I use (and
recommend) screen for running microdc in the background. Some kind of
pluggable UI support needs to be implemented before daemon support.
 
> One other thing I'd like to see would be a log of the upload/download speeds 
> achieved by the remote users.

This shouldn't be too hard to implement - it's just a matter of adding
transfer rate to complete upload/download messages. Then you can select
what to log with 'set log' and 'set logfile'.
I'll look into this for the next version!

Regards,

Oskar