Jozsi Avadkan wrote: > How can I slow down dd? > > I don't want to slow down the pc, when generating a big file [~40 > GByte]. > > Does ionice work properly? > > Thank you for any help! :\ You can impose a transfer rate limit by piping through the "pv -r" command, which also gives you a nice progress bar. Certainly more rude than ionice, but it works if you choose a good number. -- Roberto Ragusa mail at robertoragusa.it -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines