[Nottingham] cp and a progress/working indicator

Andy White andy at milky.org.uk
Fri Jun 14 08:55:58 UTC 2013


> Assuming this is linux, then:
> 
> Once you get the pid of the cp, you can cat /proc/<pid>/io to show
> raw io stats, and you can look at which fd in ls -l /proc/<pid>/fd is your
> destination and cat the corresponding /proc/<pid>/fdinfo/N.
> 
> There's also the package iostat.
 
iotop, even



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