11-16-2009
ddrescue should do a better job than does dd.
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ddrescuelog
DDRESCUELOG(1) User Commands DDRESCUELOG(1)
NAME
ddrescuelog - tool for ddrescue logfiles
SYNOPSIS
ddrescuelog [options] logfile
DESCRIPTION
GNU ddrescuelog - Tool for ddrescue logfiles. Manipulates ddrescue logfiles, shows their contents, converts them to/from other formats,
compares them, and tests rescue status.
OPTIONS
-h, --help
display this help and exit
-V, --version
output version information and exit
-a, --change-types=<ot>,<nt>
change the block types of a logfile
-b, --block-size=<bytes>
block size in bytes [default 512]
-c, --create-logfile[=<tt>]
create logfile from list of blocks [+-]
-d, --delete-if-done
delete the logfile if rescue is finished
-D, --done-status
return 0 if rescue is finished
-f, --force
overwrite existing output files
-i, --input-position=<bytes>
starting position of rescue domain [0]
-l, --list-blocks=<types>
print block numbers of given types (?*/-+)
-m, --domain-logfile=<file>
restrict domain to finished blocks in file
-n, --invert-logfile
invert block types (finished <-> others)
-o, --output-position=<bytes>
starting position in output file [ipos]
-p, --compare-logfile=<file>
compare block types in domain of both files
-q, --quiet
suppress all messages
-s, --max-size=<bytes>
maximum size of rescue domain to be processed
-t, --show-status
show a summary of logfile contents
-v, --verbose
be verbose (a 2nd -v gives more)
-x, --xor-logfile=<file>
XOR the finished blocks in file with logfile
-y, --and-logfile=<file>
AND the finished blocks in file with logfile
-z, --or-logfile=<file>
OR the finished blocks in file with logfile
Numbers may be followed by a multiplier: b = blocks, k = kB = 10^3 = 1000, Ki = KiB = 2^10 = 1024, M = 10^6, Mi = 2^20, G = 10^9, Gi =
2^30, etc...
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to bug-ddrescue@gnu.org
Ddrescue home page: http://www.gnu.org/software/ddrescue/ddrescue.html
General help using GNU software: http://www.gnu.org/gethelp
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2012 Antonio Diaz Diaz. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
ddrescuelog 1.16 June 2012 DDRESCUELOG(1)