On Mon, 29 Aug 2016 17:51:19 -0700, Grant wrote: > # ddrescue -d -r3 /dev/sdb usb.img usb.log > [...] > Ah, I got it, I just needed to specify the offset when mounting.
Tht's because you ran ddrescue on the whole stick and not the partition containing the filesystem. > Thank you so much everyone. Many hours of work went into the file I > just recovered. > > So I'm done with NTFS forever. Will ext2 somehow allow me to use the > USB stick across Gentoo systems without permission/ownership problems? That depends on whether you use the same UID on each system. If not, mounting with umask=0 will make everything world writeable. -- Neil Bothwick Windows95: <win-doz-nin-te-fiv> n. 32 bit extensions and a graphical shell for a 16 bit patch to an 8 bit operating system originally coded for a 4 bit microprocessor, written by a 2 bit company, that can't stand 1 bit of competition.
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