On Wed, May 7, 2025 at 7:59 PM home user via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> On 5/7/25 6:35 AM, George N. White III wrote: > > On Tue, May 6, 2025 at 9:49 PM home user via users > > <users@lists.fedoraproject.org <mailto:users@lists.fedoraproject.org>> > > wrote: > [...] > So I have people saying I should use ddrescue, and people saying I > should use testdisk. Please come to an agreement on how to best recover > what I can from my stick of back-ups! > > ddrescue is used to get the best possible copy of the contents. Typically this is used to create a disk image file. Testdisk is used to examine the contents of a disk or image file in the hope of recreating the missing or damaged structure or locating blocks of data for an important file. See: <https://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk_Step_By_Step> for examples. -- George N. White III
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