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check the status of 'dd' in progress (OS X)

Your platform may not have pv by default. If you are using Homebew on OSX, simply 'brew install pv'. Show Sample Output
This is sample output - yours may be different.
```
675MiB 0:02:53 [ 4.2MiB/s] [=======>                               ]  9% ETA 0:27:00
```
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pv -tpreb /dev/sda | dd of=/dev/sdb bs=1M

sc0ttyd · 2013-08-19 23:04:15 8

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