The latest articles on DEV Community by Colin Barrett (@theyikes). https://dev.to/theyikes https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F2567726%2F4b1eda54-8262-49cd-8b0e-3fea542ae0bf.png https://dev.to/theyikes en Colin Barrett Fri, 13 Dec 2024 18:30:49 +0000 https://dev.to/theyikes/how-to-show-dd-progress-in-kdialog-progressbar-2098 https://dev.to/theyikes/how-to-show-dd-progress-in-kdialog-progressbar-2098 <p>Hi! I'm literally just after signing up to this forum in the hope that one of you might be able to help me out with a little problem I've been having??? To put it in terms I can understand (which is very simple) here goes, I want to run </p> <blockquote> <p>echo "$passwd" | sudo -S dd if=$open1 of=$selectusb bs=4M status=progress | kdialog --progressbar --title "Copying Data" 0 100 0 "Copying..."</p> </blockquote> <p>and display the output in a kdialog --progressbar. </p> <p>I promise this is not the first place i've asked but for some strange reason i cannot seem to get a relatively I spent quite a while on google looking too but to be honest I genuinely am not really sure how to phrase my question.</p> <p>It's not a major problem but i would truely appreciate any help.</p>