
5 Sep
2020
5 Sep
'20
12:19 p.m.
Talking about monitoring, a random online comment led me to this <https://packages.debian.org/buster/pv> command which can be inserted into just about any pipeline to monitor the amount of data flowing through it. The man page can be read here <https://linux.die.net/man/1/pv>. Note the warning about the last example: Frequent use of this third form is not recommended as it may cause the programmer to overheat.