On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 9:53 PM, Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >Well, if your hard disk is failing whatever backup you do might just be >> >useless. After all backups are done *before* things fail :-p. >> > >> >I would suggest you try data recovery. For hints you can look here: >> > >> ><http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.redhat.fedora.general/377478/match=suvayu+ddrescue> >> > >> >GL, >> > >> Just curious: wouldn't transferring / copying the important directories > > If your source is corrupted, how can you reasonably expect the copied > data is fine? Actually, I am not so sure that my hard disk is corrupted. I have just filed the following bug report: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=904853 Paul -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org