>>>>> "Rob" == Rob Landley <rob@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: Rob> On Monday 05 January 2009 05:19:13 Alan Cox wrote: >> You could of course just learn to use the functions the kernel >> provides. If you want to recover disk blocks without retrying you >> can do that via SG_IO. If you want to adjust the timeout and retry >> levels you can do that too via sysfs. Rob> Good to know, but "my laptop hard drive just died" is not the Rob> optimal time to learn these sorts of things. http://www.garloff.de/kurt/linux/ddrescue/ -- Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
