Admittedly my Linux skills are basic so I’m not sure how it compares, but I like the utility “progress” for monitoring things: https://github.com/Xfennec/progre

Admittedly my Linux skills are basic so I’m not sure how it compares, but I like the utility “progress” for monitoring things: https://github.com/Xfennec/progress/blob/master/README.md https://github.com/Xfennec/progress/blob/master/README.md Edit: By monitoring things, I mean like finding how far through a dd is after you have started it already.