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-rw-r--r--apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc b/apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc
index 462f4a739..a8d08f500 100644
--- a/apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc
+++ b/apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc
@@ -839,6 +839,15 @@ bool pkgDPkgPM::Go(int OutStatusFd)
// Fork dpkg
pid_t Child;
_config->Set("APT::Keep-Fds::",fd[1]);
+ // send status information that we are about to fork dpkg
+ if(OutStatusFd > 0) {
+ ostringstream status;
+ status << "pmstatus:dpkg-exec:"
+ << (PackagesDone/float(PackagesTotal)*100.0)
+ << ":" << _("Running dpkg")
+ << endl;
+ write(OutStatusFd, status.str().c_str(), status.str().size());
+ }
Child = ExecFork();
// This is the child