Also, does ddrescue "stop" (as in quit) or is it just stuck there spending
a lot of time trying to read one or more bad spots? it is intended to keep
trying until it gets something, or gives up and skips to the next
track/sector/whatever. If you let it go for a long time (overnight???) does
it proceed ?
On Sat, Sep 26, 2020 at 9:15 AM Valeri Galtsev <galtsev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
>
>
> > On Sep 26, 2020, at 8:05 AM, Jerry Geis <jerry.geis@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > I have a disk that is flagging errors, attempting to rescue the data.
> >
> > I tried dd first - if gets about 117G of 320G disk and stops incrementing
> > the save image any more.
>
> did you try
>
> dd conv=noerror …
>
> this flag makes dd not stop on input error. Whatever is irrecoverable is
> irrecoverable, but this way you will get stuff beyond failure point.
>
> Valeri
>
> >
> > Now I'm trying ddrescue and it also stops about the same point
> >
> > Thoughts on how to continue past that point ?
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Jerry
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