On Tue, 05 Jan 2010 15:31:46 +0100, Christoph Kukulies <k...@kukulies.org> wrote: > It copies a disk sector by sector to a file (kind of dd), but ignores > errors, it just skips sectors it couldn't read (after a couple > of retries). The result was, that one had a - albeit - worm-eaten - > image of the disk allowing to access the filesystem > and getting to the important files with a little luck these not being > amongst the corrupted data. > > Anyone knowing what this little tool was named? Something like diskcopy, > devcopy, I forgot.
>From my "list" of recovery-related tools: dd_rescue ddrescue fetch -rR <device> recoverdisk I'm quite sure it was one of them. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"