On Fre, 2012-06-29 at 11:15 +0100, John Robinson wrote: > On 29/06/2012 08:44, Ramon Hofer wrote: > > On Don, 2012-06-28 at 14:44 -0400, Krzysztof Adamski wrote: > >> You can send USR1 signal to the dd command and it will print how far it > >> has gone, like this: > >> # kill -USR1 <pid of dd> > > > > Great! > > Thanks for that :-) > > When running dd on whole discs, I usually run: > > while p=`pidof dd` ; do kill -USR1 $p ; sleep 30 ; done > > so I have a continuous progress monitor. Very cool! Thanks too :-) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html