Possible FC2 inclusions from fedora.us

Ronny Buchmann ronny-vlug at vlugnet.org
Sun Jan 25 13:58:49 UTC 2004


On Sunday 25 January 2004 12:04, Iain Wade wrote:
> > > ddrescue
> >
> >     dd-like tool but doesn't die on I/O errors
> >         useful if the tool is already installed when you need to attempt
> >         data recovery?
> >         Tiny!
>
> "dd conv=noerror" should do the same thing?
You've never needed to try it, I think.

ddrescue is really useful (and should also be on the rescue image), the 
progress/speed display is very helpful.

The dd_rhelp (http://www.kalysto.ath.cx/utilities/dd_rhelp/) script should 
probably be included as well.

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