[debbugs-tracker] bug#23699: closed (dd status=progress under Ubuntu 16.04)

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--- Begin Message --- Subject: dd status=progress under Ubuntu 16.04 Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2016 12:20:54 +0200 User-agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.8.0

When piping into gzip, status=progress didn't work for me, shows "unknown option"

address@hidden:~$ ./copysda2.sh
U1604 Backup started @  2016-06-05:12:05
Backup filename is /media/Backups/david/SDA/sda2-2016-06-05:12:05-U1604.img.gz
[sudo] Passwort für david:
dd: nicht erkannter Operand »progress=status“

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#!/bin/sh
#PATH=/opt/someApp/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bim
NOW=`date +%Y-%m-%d:%H:%M`
echo "U1604 Backup started @  $NOW"
BAKfilename="/media/Backups/david/SDA/sda2-$NOW-U1604.img.gz"
echo "Backup filename is $BAKfilename"
sudo  dd if=/dev/sda2 conv=sync,noerror bs=64M  status=progress | gzip -c  >$BAKfilename
FINISHED=`date +%Y-%m-%d:%H:%M`
echo "Finished @ $FINISHED"

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> > I moved the "sudo" command to start the script outside to
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> Thanks for checking, and I'm closing the bug report.
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