On 13 Sep 2023 13:54 +0200, from vinc...@vinc17.net (Vincent Lefevre): > I need to use ddrescue on the root partition of my laptop. > > So I need to have the root partition mounted in read-only mode. > How can I do that?
Boot a separate environment. For example Debian installation media offers a rescue environment which can be used for the purpose, or you can use live media for just about any distribution. You may need to install ddrescue into the live environment. -- Michael Kjörling 🔗 https://michael.kjorling.se “Remember when, on the Internet, nobody cared that you were a dog?”
