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by Retr0spectrum 3723 days ago
You can also run dd with `status=progress`, at least on recent versions.
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bratch 3723 days ago
And you can also kill -USR1 $(pidof dd) to get the current progress and transfer rate.
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oasisbob 3723 days ago
With OS X dd, you can also send it Ctrl-t and get a progress report to stdout.
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