leaner threading

aerofs/aerofs-transfers

@@ -164,12 +164,14 @@ def print_stats(stats):
 def print_activities(activities):
     ''' Prints activity log '''
     if activities != None:
+        activities.join()
         for e,l in enumerate(activities.readstdout().strip().split('\n')):
             sys.stdout.write(pos(e+1,0)+l+CLRLN)
+    else:
+        sys.stdout.write(pos(1,0)+'Recording activities..'+CLRLN)
     try:
         activities = Threaded("aerofs-sh activities -c 5")
         activities.start()
-        activities.join()
     except KeyboardInterrupt:
         pass
     except TypeError:
@@ -235,9 +237,9 @@ sys.stdout.write(CLR+pos(0,0)+"Launching...")
 transfers = Threaded("aerofs-sh transfers")
 transfers.start()
 
-activities = None
 for e in range(5):
     sys.stdout.write(pos(e+1,0)+CLRLN)
+activities = print_activities(None) 
 while 1:
 
     try: