dd: check dd progress with kill (#1867)

2018-01-16 10:00:30 +00:00
parent a31103536e 224fbb045c
commit 8122f3bf4c
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--- a/pages/linux/dd.md
+++ b/pages/linux/dd.md
@@ -17,3 +17,7 @@
 - Benchmark the write performance of a disk:

 `dd if=/dev/zero of={{file_1GB}} bs=1024 count=1000000`
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+- Check progress of an ongoing dd operation (Run this command from another shell):
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+`kill -USR1 $(pgrep ^dd)`