{"id":12463,"date":"2017-04-05T09:43:16","date_gmt":"2017-04-05T04:13:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.taragana.com\/?p=12463"},"modified":"2017-04-05T09:43:16","modified_gmt":"2017-04-05T04:13:16","slug":"how-to-dd-linux-copy-tool-with-progress-indicator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.taragana.com\/how-to-dd-linux-copy-tool-with-progress-indicator-12463","title":{"rendered":"How to use dd (Linux copy tool) with progress indicator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-12464\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.taragana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/ddWithProgress-300x13.png\" alt=\"\/dev\/sdc\" width=\"300\" height=\"13\" \/>dd, the ubiquitous copy tool of Unix\/Linux, now comes in with a decent built-in progress indicator.<br \/>\nYou can run it by the command-line option: status=progress<br \/>\nExample:<\/p>\n<pre>dd <strong>status=progress<\/strong> if=\/dev\/sda of=\/dev\/sdb<\/pre>\n<p>Notice how I didn&#8217;t add the <strong>bs<\/strong> option and used the default. In my experiences the default works best.<br \/>\nTested on: Ubuntu<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>dd, the ubiquitous copy tool of Unix\/Linux, now comes in with a decent built-in progress indicator. You can run it by the command-line option: status=progress Example: dd status=progress if=\/dev\/sda of=\/dev\/sdb Notice how I didn&#8217;t add the bs option and used the default. In my experiences the default works best. Tested on: Ubuntu<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12,13],"tags":[35,66,109],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.taragana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12463"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.taragana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.taragana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.taragana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.taragana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12463"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.taragana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12463\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.taragana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.taragana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.taragana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}