#!/bin/bash if [[ -z $1 ]] || [[ -z $2 ]]; then echo "usage: $0 restore_file.xz device_to_restore_to" exit fi source_file=$1 if [[ ! -f $source_file ]]; then echo "cannot open $source_file" exit fi device=$2 echo "about to restore $source_file onto $device" echo "ctrl-c or [enter]" read sudo umount $device? sudo umount $device pv -tpreb $source_file | pixz -d | sudo dd bs=4M of=$device sudo sync sudo eject $device