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Jozsi Avadkan

8 Jul 2010 8 Jul '10

5:51 p.m.

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! :\

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Blake Hudson

8 Jul 8 Jul

6:02 p.m.

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?

Yes, with CentOS 5.5 and the default scheduler.

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Dominik Zyla

6:02 p.m.

On Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 05:51:12PM +0200, Jozsi Avadkan wrote:

Does ionice work properly?

It works fine.

-- Dominik Zyla

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