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	Base: Add man page for the dd command
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| ## Name | ||||
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| dd - copy blocks of data | ||||
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| ## Synopsis | ||||
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| ```**sh | ||||
| $ dd if=[input_file] of=[output_file] [args...] | ||||
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| ## Description | ||||
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| `dd` is an application used to write blocks of data from one file to another. A common use case for `dd` is to make a bootable hard drive from a ISO file. | ||||
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| ## Options | ||||
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| * `--help`: Display help message and exit | ||||
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| ## Arguments | ||||
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| * `if`: input file (or device) to read from | ||||
| * `of`: output file (or device) to write to | ||||
| * `bs`: block size (of bytes) to use | ||||
| * `count`: number of blocks to write | ||||
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| ## Examples | ||||
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| ```**sh | ||||
| $ dd if=/dev/zero of=./zeros bs=1M count=1 | ||||
| ``` | ||||
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