On 11/23/2017 04:52 PM, Antonio Diaz Diaz wrote: > >> when I read a specific external harddrive with gddrescue, I cannot >> interrupt (Ctrl+C) the reading when the faulty areas are read (or >> tried to). >> If I disconnect the drive, gddrescue does react and stopp. Even with -v >> -v I get no output what is going on. >> Using "-T 1" to limit timeouts to 1 second I cannot interrupt using >> Ctrl+C. >> >> Is this a bug or expected behaviour? > > It looks like a bug or limitation in the kernel driver (the read call > blocks forever until you disconnect the drive). Hi Antonio,
So there is nothing that can be done about this? It's an USB HDD, so it is a quite common device type... _______________________________________________ Bug-ddrescue mailing list Bug-ddrescue@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-ddrescue