How to obtain the unrar overall progress report?

[Dan Thurman]

Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>
> On Sat, 2008-09-13 at 13:09 -0700, Dan Thurman wrote:
> > # unrar x -ierr -o+ ~dant/Desktop/foo.rar \
> >     | sed -e 's#\([0-9]\+\)[%]$#\1#'
>
> As I said, please send the output *without* enabling the 'sed' filter.
>
> Hint: use 'head', e.g.:
>
> # unrar x -ierr -o+ ~dant/Desktop/foo.rar| head 20 > capture
>
# unrar x -ierr -o+ ~dant/Desktop/foo.rar | head 20 >  capture
head: cannot open `20' for reading: No such file or directory
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root             0 2008-09-14 06:15 capture

# unrar x -ierr -o+ ~dant/Desktop/foo.rar | head -n 20 >  capture
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root             0 2008-09-14 06:20 capture

# unrar x -ierr -o+ ~dant/Desktop/foo.rar 2>&1 | head -n 20 >  capture
=====================================================================
UNRAR 3.71 beta 1 freeware      Copyright (c) 1993-2007 Alexander Roshal


Extracting from /home/dant/Desktop/foo.rar

Extracting  foo/cd1/Track01.flac     ^H^H^H^H  0%^H^H^H^H^H  OK  
Extracting  foo/cd1/Track02.flac     ^H^H^H^H  0%^H^H^H^H  1%^H^H^H^H  
2%^H^H^H^H  3%^H^H^H^H  4%^H^H^H^H^H  OK  
Extracting  foo/cd1/Track03.flac     ^H^H^H^H  4%^H^H^H^H  5%^H^H^H^H  
6%^H^H^H^H  7%^H^H^H^H  8%^H^H^H^H^H  OK  
Extracting  foo/cd1/Track04.flac     ^H^H^H^H  8%^H^H^H^H  9%^H^H^H^H 
10%^H^H^H^H^H  OK  
Extracting  foo/cd1/Track05.flac     ^H^H^H^H 10%^H^H^H^H 11%^H^H^H^H 
12%^H^H^H^H 13%^H^H^H^H 14%^H^H^H^H^H  OK  
Extracting  foo/cd1/Track06.flac     ^H^H^H^H 14%^H^H^H^H 15%^H^H^H^H 
16%^H^H^H^H 17%^H^H^H^H^H  OK  
Extracting  foo/cd1/Track07.flac     ^H^H^H^H 17%^H^H^H^H 18%^H^H^H^H 
19%^H^H^H^H 20%^H^H^H^H 21%^H^H^H^H 22%^H^H^H^H 23%^H^H^H^H^H  OK  
Extracting  foo/cd1/Track08.flac     ^H^H^H^H 23%^H^H^H^H 24%^H^H^H^H 
25%^H^H^H^H 26%^H^H^H^H 27%^H^H^H^H^H  OK  
Extracting  foo/cd1/Track09.flac     ^H^H^H^H 27%^H^H^H^H 28%^H^H^H^H^H  
OK  
Extracting  foo/cd1/Track10.flac     ^H^H^H^H 28%^H^H^H^H 29%^H^H^H^H^H  
OK  
Extracting  foo/cd1/Track11.flac     ^H^H^H^H 29%^H^H^H^H 30%^H^H^H^H 
31%^H^H^H^H 32%^H^H^H^H^H  OK  
Extracting  foo/cd2/Track01.flac     ^H^H^H^H 32%^H^H^H^H 33%^H^H^H^H 
34%^H^H^H^H 35%^H^H^H^H 36%^H^H^H^H^H  OK  
Extracting  foo/cd2/Track02.flac     ^H^H^H^H 36%^H^H^H^H 37%^H^H^H^H 
38%^H^H^H^H 39%^H^H^H^H 40%^H^H^H^H^H  OK  
Extracting  foo/cd2/Track03.flac     ^H^H^H^H 40%^H^H^H^H 41%^H^H^H^H^H  OK
=====================================================================

Dan