pv
Pipe Viewer Mirror - 1.6 (by icetee)
pv | pipes-speed-test | |
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9 | 1 | |
204 | 149 | |
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0.0 | 1.8 | |
about 2 years ago | almost 2 years ago | |
C | Assembly | |
- | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
pv
Posts with mentions or reviews of pv.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-19.
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My NAS Power Drain
I ended up using pv to throttle the data rate to give the external drive a chance to cool down without triggering its own thermal limits
- Linux tool to show progress for cp, mv, dd
- [help] : need a good "CP" replacement with progress-bar ! :(
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Pipe Viewer
Can someone change the URL to https? https://www.ivarch.com/programs/pv.shtml
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How fast are Linux pipes anyway?
Definitely C, per what appears to be the official repo (linking the entry point) - https://github.com/icetee/pv/blob/master/src/main/main.c
pipes-speed-test
Posts with mentions or reviews of pipes-speed-test.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-06-02.
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How fast are Linux pipes anyway?
There's an outer while(true){} loop - the write side just writes continuously.
More generally though, sidenote 5 says that the code in the article itself is incomplete and the real test code is available in the github repo: https://github.com/bitonic/pipes-speed-test
What are some alternatives?
When comparing pv and pipes-speed-test you can also consider the following projects:
endoflife.date - Informative site with EoL dates of everything
progress - Linux tool to show progress for cp, mv, dd, ... (formerly known as cv)
hseq - unpolished faster implementation of seq
public-iperf3-servers - A list of public iPerf3 servers...
advcpmv - A patch for GNU Core Utilities cp, mv to add progress bars
cp-p - cp (and mv), with progress
populus-viewer - A Social Annotation Tool Powered by Matrix