Stephen Hahn wrote:
> * Johnson Lin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-12-02 17:57]:
>   
>> I am working Sun xVM Server update function that depends on IPS update 
>> APIs and Solaris pkg command as backend.
>> There is a new feature request recently to ask for IPS update progress 
>> status during a update job execution
>>  so the UI progress bar can report status of a job such as 10%, 20%, 
>> ...to 100% etc as it proceeds.
>> Can pkg command such as install, refresh, and image-update etc support 
>> this status update feature?
>> I would like to see a programmatic interface in pkg command to report 
>> update progress status since
>> to parse the stdout from pkg command may not be a good idea.
>>     
>
>   Actually, I think your RFE is for a parseable output format from
>   pkg(1).  Unless you are proposing using the Python client API (which
>   already has a progress reporting mechanism)?
>
>   

No. I was not asking for a parsable output format unless there is no API 
that can be used.
Can you describe more for the Python client API to report update progress?
How do I integrate the API into our existing java codes?

thanks,
Johnson
>   - Stephen
>
>   

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