Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name : ddrhelp Version : 0.0.5 Upstream Author : Valentin LAB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * URL : http://www.kalysto.ath.cx * License : GPL Description : ddrhelp make using ddrescue easier
ddrhelp is a bash script that handles ddrescue, which is a tool to recovering data from hard drive with bad sectors. It will use ddrescue, it try to gather the maximum valid data before trying for ages on badsectors. It'll be jumping over bad blocks, using the reverse copy option of ddrescue to pin out bad_sector group and rescue as much data as you could have rescued manually. It show the progress in ASCII picture of device beeing rescued.
