Using dd option status=progress if available

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2020-01-06 21:44:11 +01:00
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@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
@c man .\" First parameter, NAME, should be all caps
@c man .\" Second parameter, SECTION, should be 1-8, maybe w/ subsection
@c man .\" other parameters are allowed: see man(7), man(1)
@c man .TH XORRISO-DD-TARGET 1 "Version 1.5.3, Dec 7, 2019"
@c man .TH XORRISO-DD-TARGET 1 "Version 1.5.3, Jan 6, 2020"
@c man .\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage.
@c man .\"
@c man .\" Some roff macros, for reference:
@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ Unmounted: /dev/sde2
@*
Performing:
@*
sudo /bin/dd if='debian-live-10.0.0-amd64-xfce.iso' bs=1M of=/dev/sde ; sync
sudo /bin/dd if='debian-live-10.0.0-amd64-xfce.iso' of=/dev/sde bs=1M status=progress oflag=dsync ; sync
@*
... dd messages ...
@c man .SS
@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ AGAINST THE ADVICE BY THIS PROGRAM, a daring user could do:
@*
sudo /bin/umount /dev/sdd3
@*
sudo /bin/dd if='debian-live-10.0.0-amd64-xfce.iso' bs=1M of=/dev/sdd ; sync
sudo /bin/dd if='debian-live-10.0.0-amd64-xfce.iso' of=/dev/sdd bs=1M status=progress oflag=dsync ; sync
@*
BE SMART. BE CAUTIOUS. BEWARE.
@c man .SS
@ -630,6 +630,13 @@ In this case, to get a real write run, consider unplugging unneeded devices,
or using option -plug_test, or a re-run with one of the advised device names
as additional argument.
@c man .TP
@item -no_pacifier
@kindex -no_pacifier do not show dd progress
@cindex dd progress, do not show, -no_pacifier
Do not use dd options to print progress messages and to perform synchronized
output. These options are used by default if program dd offers progress
messages.
@c man .TP
@item -dummy
@kindex -dummy report but do not perform
@cindex only report, do not perform, -dummy