• dd is shell command for reading, writing and converting file data. Originally developed for Unix, it has been implemented on many other environments including...
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    the IBM i operating system. tail (Unix) dd (Unix) List of Unix commands Spinellis, Diomidis (2022). "dspinellis/unix-history-man: Version 1.0 web pages...
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  • Look up DD or dd in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. DD, dd, or other variants may refer to: "D.D.", track from the mixtape Echoes of Silence by the Weeknd...
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  • for batch work. On other systems these may be the same. dd (Unix), Unix program inspired by DD IBM mainframe utility programs Batch processing Data set...
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    which is part of the Single UNIX Specification (SUS). These commands are implemented in many shells on modern Unix, Unix-like and other operating systems...
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    Physics portal Electronics portal Berg connector for 3½-inch floppy drive dd (Unix) Disk image Don't Copy That Floppy Floppy disk controller Floppy disk hardware...
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    selects strings from the whole file. The command is available in Unix, Plan 9, Inferno, and Unix-like systems. It is part of the GNU Binary Utilities (binutils)...
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    browsing it carefully. Usage: considered silly. Rare outside Unix sites. See also dd, BLT. Among Unix fans, cat(1) is considered an excellent example of user-interface...
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  • Null device (redirect from Unix null device)
    successors such files would be assigned in JCL to DD DUMMY. In programmer jargon, especially Unix jargon, it may also be called the bit bucket or black...
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    creating a new file with default permissions. The command was part of Version 1 Unix, and is specified by POSIX. The implementation from GNU has many additional...
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  • (Clonezilla server edition) GPL dcfldd No Yes No ? Yes No Yes No No Yes No GPL dd (Unix) No Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes No No Yes No GPLv3 Disks (gnome-disk-utility)...
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    filing system to allow access to high density Macintosh format disks. dd (Unix) Disk image Disk storage Don't Copy That Floppy Floppy disk controller...
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  • usually involves unmounting the filesystem and running a program like dd (Unix). Because the disk is read sequentially and with large buffers, this type...
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    A shell script is a computer program designed to be run by a Unix shell, a command-line interpreter. The various dialects of shell scripts are considered...
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  • Research Unix refers to the early versions of the Unix operating system for DEC PDP-7, PDP-11, VAX and Interdata 7/32 and 8/32 computers, developed in...
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  • copying was in progress. It was shipped with System 1.1 and System 2.0. dd (Unix) Dcfldd DiskImageMounter — The Mac OS X 10.3 and later successor. Disk...
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  • In Unix-like operating systems, find is a command-line utility that locates files based on some user-specified criteria and either prints the pathname...
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  • UnxUtils (redirect from Unix Utils)
    UnxUtils is a collection of utility programs that provide popular Unix-based shell commands – ported from GNU implementations as native Windows programs...
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  • Calendar date (redirect from Mm/dd/yy)
    in yy.ddd format for most operations. UNIX time stores time as a number in seconds since the beginning of the UNIX Epoch (1970-01-01). Another "ordinal"...
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  • whitespace (including indentation) in the text. Here documents originate in the Unix shell, and are found in the Bourne shell since 1979, and most subsequent...
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  • GNU Core Utilities (category Unix software)
    coreutils is a collection of GNU software that implements many standard, Unix-based shell commands. The utilities generally provide POSIX compliant interface...
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  • Tar (computing) (redirect from Tar (Unix))
    yet tar continues to have widespread use. The command was introduced to Unix in January 1979, replacing the tp program (which in turn replaced "tap")...
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  • Mkfs (category Unix file system-related software)
    with a specific file system. The command is part of Unix and Unix-like operating systems. In Unix, a block storage device must be formatted with a file...
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  • server-side is an SSH or RSH implementation, Unix shell, and a set of standard Unix utilities (like ls, cat or dd—unlike other methods of remote access to...
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    output which is written to a data definition (DD) by a running job z/OS UNIX log file, including the UNIX System Services system log (syslogd) Entry-sequenced...
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  • Almquist shell (category Unix shells)
    Almquist shell (also known as A Shell, ash and sh) is a lightweight Unix shell originally written by Kenneth Almquist in the late 1980s. Initially a clone...
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  • v4 UNIX Time-Sharing System v5 UNIX Time-Sharing System v6 MINI-UNIX PWB/UNIX USG CB Unix UNIX Time-Sharing System v7 (It is from Version 7 Unix (and...
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  • /dev/zero (category Unix file system technology)
    /dev/zero is a special file in Unix-like operating systems that provides as many null characters (ASCII NUL, 0x00) as are read from it. One of the typical...
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  • placeholder that returns the exit status zero, similar to the true command on UNIX-like systems. On OS/360 and derived mainframe systems, most programs never...
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  • James Dyson Dyson (crater), a crater on the Moon Dyson (operating system), a Unix general-purpose operating system derived from Debian using the illumos kernel...
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