diff -ur mysql-5.1.30/client/mysql.cc mysql-5.1.30-andrew/client/mysql.cc
--- mysql-5.1.30/client/mysql.cc	2008-11-14 16:34:16.000000000 +0000
+++ mysql-5.1.30-andrew/client/mysql.cc	2008-11-30 22:06:24.000000000 +0000
@@ -1827,6 +1827,10 @@
            (uchar) line[2] == 0xBF)
         line+= 3;
       line_number++;
+      
+      if ((line_number % 1000) == 0)
+        fprintf(stderr,"Processing line: %lu\r", line_number);
+
       if (!glob_buffer.length())
 	status.query_start_line=line_number;
     }