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From: Jozsi Avadkan <jozsi.avadkan@gmail.com>
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Subject: slow down dd - how?
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How can I slow down dd?

I don't want to slow down the pc, when generating a big file [~40
GByte].

Does ionice work properly?

Thank you for any help! :\