[PATCH] Add signal handling for status update to dd

Jason Schoon floydpink at gmail.com
Tue May 2 02:25:55 UTC 2006


On 5/1/06, Rob Landley <rob at landley.net> wrote:
> On Sunday 30 April 2006 11:52 pm, Jason Schoon wrote:
> > The standard dd allows for sending a SIGUSR1 to report the current
> > number of blocks written.  This patch adds this behavior as an option
> > to busybox.
>
> "Option" implies that it can be configured out so it doesn't cost space for
> people who don't want it.
>

Yes, good point, this patch was missing the modified Config.in.  I'll
resubmit shortly.



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