On 9/22/19 1:09 PM, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
>> On Sep 22, 2019, at 00:56, ToddAndMargo via users
<users(a)lists.fedoraproject.org <mailto:users@lists.fedoraproject.org>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> What am I doing wrong here?
>>
>> # gunzip DeadStick.FC30_2019-09-06.dd.gz | dd status=progress bs=4096
>> of=/dev/sdb
>> 0+0 records in
>> 0+0 records out
>> 0 bytes copied, 176.897 s, 0.0 kB/s
>>
>>
>> Many thanks,
>> -T
On 9/21/19 10:02 PM, Derrik Walker v2.0 wrote:
> Try replacing gunzip with zcat.
>
> - Derrik
Thank you! I will give it a try in a few minutes
after a bunch of dd stuff finishes
Also from the man page....(do they do more than take up disk space?)
zcat is identical to gunzip -c.
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