Merge pull request #253 from groig/master

Updated dd cheatsheet with the built-in progress functionality
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Chris Lane 2016-02-15 13:18:49 -05:00
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@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/null bs=4KB &; export dd_pid=`pgrep '^dd'`; while [[ -d
# Watch the progress of 'dd' with `pv` and `zenity` (apt-get install pv zenity)
(pv -n /dev/zero | dd of=/dev/null bs=128M conv=notrunc,noerror) 2>&1 | zenity --title 'Running dd command (cloning), please wait...' --progress
# Watch the progress of 'dd' with the built-in `progress` functionality (introduced in coreutils v8.24)
dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/null bs=128M status=progress
# DD with "graphical" return
dcfldd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/null bs=500K