Monitoring - How Do You Monitor the Progress of Dd?
Fleeting- External reference: https://askubuntu.com/questions/215505/how-do-you-monitor-the-progress-of-dd
using pipe viewer
dd if=/dev/urandom | pv | dd of=/dev/null
— https://askubuntu.com/questions/215505/how-do-you-monitor-the-progress-of-dd
sudo dd if=/dev/sdb | pv -s 2G | dd of=DriveCopy1.dd bs=4096
— https://askubuntu.com/questions/215505/how-do-you-monitor-the-progress-of-dd