GNU bug report logs - #19544
RFE: please fix limited dd output control (want xfer stats, but not blocks).

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Linda Walsh <coreutils <at> tlinx.org>

Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2015 11:19:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Done: Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #18 received at control <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com>
To: 19544 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#19544: RFE: please fix limited dd output control (want xfer
 stats, but not blocks).
Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2018 16:06:29 -0600

tags 19544 fixed
close 19544
stop

(triaging old bugs)

On 09/01/15 04:18 AM, Linda Walsh wrote:
>
> The blocks are a bit uninteresting:
>
> 15+0 records out
> ---
>
> Tells me nothing -- not size of recs, nor time.. nothing interesting.
>
> What I'd rather see:
>
> 327680 bytes (328 KB) copied, 0.00869602 s, 37.7 MB/s


On 09/01/15 12:48 PM, Linda Walsh wrote:
>
> Pádraig Brady wrote:
>> There is a new status=progress option that will
>> output the above format every second, but on
>> a single updated line.
> ---
> excellent.
>


Closing as "fixed".

-assaf
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