Pipe Progress is a command-line utility to display progress during long pipe operations.
This utility was created as part of the amazing training course titled Hands-On Systems Programming with Rust by Nathan Stocks. The course content is available from Agile perception.
There are a couple of different methods to running the code from this repository.
Download a prebuilt release in your desired architecture and place the binary into your PATH
before running the following.
pp --help
Pipe Progress can be installed using cargo as follows
cargo install pipeprogress
pp --help
If you want to run from source, you can clone this repository and build with cargo as follows.
git clone [email protected]:salt-labs/pipeprogress.git
cd pipeprogress
cargo build --release
./target/release/pp --help
dd if=/dev/urandom bs=1M count=1024 | pp | dd of=random_data.bin
# Output is as follows; bytes, elapsed time, bps rate
970997760 0:00:06 [6970429b/s]