Hello,

On Tue, 16 Jun 2020, Dale wrote:
[..]
>For the /dev/one, I found some which seems to work.  They listed further
>down.  I think my google search terms was poor.  Google doesn't have ESP
>for sure.  O_o
[..]
>dd if=<(yes $'\xFF' | tr -d "\n") of=

This is correct but _much_ slower than my program. I get about
1.1-1.2GB/s with that and with that 'yes' I get only about 47 MB/s...

>root@fireball / # cat /root/freq-commands | grep man
>print man pages to text file
>man <command> | col -b > /home/dale/Desktop/smartctl.txt
>print man pages to .pdf but has small text.
>man -t <command> > /home/dale/Desktop/smartctl.pdf

$ man -l -Tps -P-pa4 $(man -w smartctl ) | ps2pdf - smartctl.pdf

Use e.g. '-P-pletter' for letter paper size.

>It's amazing sometimes how wanting to do one thing, leads to learning
>how to do many other things, well, trying to learn how anyway.  LOL 

*g*

-dnh

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