Hi, On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 4:57 PM, a b <testa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey Chas, > > Thanks much for your reply. I actually want to have some more control over > this. > > Thinking in way to initiate some in parallel also to get rid of ""OS"" > specific things [if there] > dd is really pretty limited if you want to use it as a IO benchmarking tool and automate stuff with it via Perl.
Perhaps you want to look at more powerful IO load tools like IOzone. As it happens, a quick google search tells me that IOzone actually has some Perl modules to parse its output. Good luck & best regards, Filip -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/