Re: Recover from unintended dd

2016-11-21 Thread Robert Nichols
On 11/20/2016 11:52 PM, Kalpa Welivitigoda wrote: Hi all, I wanted to create a live install media from by flash drive using dd. Following is the command I used, sudo dd bs=4M if=Fedora-Live-Desktop-x86_64-19-1.iso of=/dev/sdc1 The sad part is /dev/sdc1 happened to be my external hard disk (I w

Re: Recover from unintended dd

2016-11-21 Thread William Oliver
On Mon, 2016-11-21 at 07:26 -0500, fred roller wrote: > On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 6:30 AM, Sam Varshavchik om> wrote: > > > Any help/clue to get the hard disk recovered is highly > > > appreciated. > > > > >   > > For a full recovery you can research some advance software which > *may* rebuild.  T

Re: Recover from unintended dd

2016-11-21 Thread fred roller
On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 6:30 AM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Any help/clue to get the hard disk recovered is highly appreciated. >> > For a full recovery you can research some advance software which *may* rebuild. The names escape me atm but it does exists and you need to be comfortable with some a

Re: Recover from unintended dd

2016-11-21 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Kalpa Welivitigoda writes: Hi all, I wanted to create a live install media from by flash drive using dd. Following is the command I used, sudo dd bs=4M if=Fedora-Live-Desktop-x86_64-19-1.iso of=/dev/sdc1 The sad part is /dev/sdc1 happened to be my external hard disk (I wanted to write th

Recover from unintended dd

2016-11-20 Thread Kalpa Welivitigoda
Hi all, I wanted to create a live install media from by flash drive using dd. Following is the command I used, sudo dd bs=4M if=Fedora-Live-Desktop-x86_64-19-1.iso of=/dev/sdc1 The sad part is /dev/sdc1 happened to be my external hard disk (I wanted to write the image to my flash disk), this was