On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 1:15 AM, Raven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Before starting blindly cp'ing files, I would like to hear your advice > on the process and if I have any chance of succeeding (or if you have > another method that would work better)
Look into dd_rescue. Use it to make disk images like you would with dd, but it won't take no for an answer when disk reads fail; it just tries again. This is probably the best way to ensure you aren't copying over corrupted data. -- Elijah http://elijahr.blogspot.com/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]