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    DD(1) FSF DD(1)


    {{manpage}}
    NAME

    dd - convert and copy a file

    SYNOPSIS

    dd [OPTION]...

    DESCRIPTION

    Copy a file, converting and formatting according to the options.

    bs=BYTES
    force ibs=BYTES and obs=BYTES

    cbs=BYTES
    convert BYTES bytes at a time

    conv=KEYWORDS
    convert the file as per the comma separated keyword list

    count=BLOCKS
    copy only BLOCKS input blocks

    ibs=BYTES
    read BYTES bytes at a time

    if=FILE
    read from FILE instead of stdin

    obs=BYTES
    write BYTES bytes at a time

    of=FILE
    write to FILE instead of stdout

    seek=BLOCKS
    skip BLOCKS obs-sized blocks at start of output

    skip=BLOCKS
    skip BLOCKS ibs-sized blocks at start of input

    --help display this help and exit

    --version
    output version information and exit

    BLOCKS and BYTES may be followed by the following multiplicative suf-
    fixes: xM M, c 1, w 2, b 512, kB 1000, K 1024, MB 1,000,000, M
    1,048,576, GB 1,000,000,000, G 1,073,741,824, and so on for T, P, E, Z,
    Y. Each KEYWORD may be:

    ascii from EBCDIC to ASCII

    ebcdic from ASCII to EBCDIC

    ibm from ASCII to alternated EBCDIC

    block pad newline-terminated records with spaces to cbs-size

    unblock
    replace trailing spaces in cbs-size records with newline

    lcase change upper case to lower case

    notrunc
    do not truncate the output file

    ucase change lower case to upper case

    swab swap every pair of input bytes

    noerror
    continue after read errors

    sync pad every input block with NULs to ibs-size; when used

    with block or unblock, pad with spaces rather than NULs

    AUTHOR

    Written by Paul Rubin, David MacKenzie, and Stuart Kemp.

    REPORTING BUGS

    Report bugs to <bug-coreutils@gnu.org>.

    COPYRIGHT

    Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is
    NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
    PURPOSE.

    SEE ALSO

    The full documentation for dd is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If
    the info and dd programs are properly installed at your site, the com-
    mand

    info dd

    should give you access to the complete manual.

    dd (coreutils) 4.5.3 February 2003 DD(1)

    © 1994 Man-cgi 1.15, Panagiotis Christias <christia@theseas.ntua.gr>
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    Latest revision as of 18:16, 28 October 2007

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    <man>dd</man>

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