Cpipe copies its standard input to its standard output while measuring the time it takes to read an input buffer and write an output buffer. Statistics of average throughput and the total amount of bytes copied are printed to the standard error output.
| Tags | Benchmark Systems Administration Utilities |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Operating Systems | POSIX |
| Implementation | C |
Recent releases


Release Notes: An uninstall target was added to the makefile.


Release Notes: A change of contact address and a fix in the makefile.


Release Notes: A non-greedy read was added which should help in communicating with interactive programs through cpipe. A bug was fixed where delta-times overflowed after about 1:10 hours (4G usec).


Release Notes: A new ability to limit the throughput, which allows you to copy large chunks of data over a network while being polite to other network users.


Release Notes: First announcement.