BCBoy911@lemmy.cadeleted by creator to Linux@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoUbuntu 25.10's Move To Rust Coreutils Is Causing Major Breakage For Some Executableswww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square56linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10cross-posted to: linux@sh.itjust.workslinux@programming.dev
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkUbuntu 25.10's Move To Rust Coreutils Is Causing Major Breakage For Some Executableswww.phoronix.comBCBoy911@lemmy.cadeleted by creator to Linux@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square56linkfedilinkcross-posted to: linux@sh.itjust.workslinux@programming.dev
minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-21 year agoIf you pipe, dd is the wrong tool anyway. Replace with cp or cat. dd is a good scalpel but a bad shovel. Useless use of dd
minus-squareeutampieri@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year ago In both these cases, dd serves no real purpose. It’s purely a superstitious charm trying to ensure safe passage of the data. You can see how silly this is when you replace dd with the functionally equivalent cat: cat /dev/sda | pv | cat > /dev/sdb 😂
If you pipe, dd is the wrong tool anyway. Replace with cp or cat. dd is a good scalpel but a bad shovel.
Useless use of dd
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