Your bug report #12794: Bug in dd: it sends wrong messages to stderr which was filed against the coreutils package, has been closed. The explanation is attached below, along with your original report. If you require more details, please reply to 12794@debbugs.gnu.org. -- 12794: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=12794 GNU Bug Tracking System Contact help-debbugs@gnu.org with problems