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Re: humanize_number(3) for dd(1) summary?



On 03.12.2010 23:46, Hubert Feyrer wrote:
> On Fri, 3 Dec 2010, Jean-Yves Migeon wrote:
>> 1073741824 bytes (1,0 GB) transferred in 15.701 secs (65 MB/sec)
> 
> SUSv3[1]:
> ``On completion, dd shall write the number of input and output blocks to
> standard error. In the POSIX locale the following formats shall be used:
> 
> "%u+%u records in\n", <number of whole input blocks>,
>     <number of partial input blocks>''
>  - Hubert
> 
> [1] http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/toc.htm

I am not touching the "records" lines, only the last one:

$ ./dd if=/dev/zero of=/tmp/foobar bs=1024 count=3
3+0 records in
3+0 records out
3072 bytes (3,0 KB) transferred in 0.001 secs (2,9 MB/sec)

What am I missing?

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Jean-Yves Migeon
jeanyves.migeon%free.fr@localhost


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