[LBo] Monitoring Disk Performance

[Anita Lewis]

On 03/09/2007 10:53 AM Jay Roos wrote:
> I'm wondering if there is a way to monitor real life disk performance? I'd
> like to see how fast data is moving during copying or rsyncing. I'm looking
> for something similar to iptraf which is great for monitoring network
> speed.
> 

I don't do this, but I think you do

time <command>

See http://linuxbasics.org/tutorials/using/speed_meets_-v

Anita