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dd

Convert and copy a file

Syntax

dd [OPTION]...

Common Options

if=Input file
of=Output file
bs=Block size
count=Number of blocks
status=progressShow progress

Common Examples

dd if=/dev/zero of=file.bin bs=1M count=100

Create 100MB empty file

dd if=/dev/sda of=backup.img bs=4M

Backup disk

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