How to use the command of dd with pipe viewer (pv) together?

winxp19810304 · 2015-01-17 16:57:53

Hello!

I am a beginner of Slitaz.

Anybody can show me the example of the command of dd with pipe viewer (pv) together?

I can use the command dd to make an iso from an usb disk such as " dd if=/path/ of=/home/tux/test.iso. "

But I do not know how to use pv in this case. Many thanks!!!

sixofeight · 2015-01-17 17:44:09

Hi

try:

dd if=/path/ | pv [OPTION] | dd of=/path/

winxp19810304 · 2015-01-18 02:04:44

It works!!! I try : dd if=/path/ |pv| dd of=/path/ , it shows the progress bar, time...., thank you very much!

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