Hi Antonio, On 18/05/11 20:11, Antonio Diaz Diaz wrote: > Ian Abbott wrote: >> My idea is that it should be fairly easy to modify a utility such as >> 'partclone' (actually, a suite of utilities for cloning various file >> systems) to spit out a ddrescue log file. If it spat out a '?' for the >> used areas of the file system and a 'X' (or whatever will mean "don't >> care") for the unused areas, this log file could be used by ddrescue to >> recover only the used areas of the file system, ignoring the unused areas. > > I think this could be better done by using such generated logfile as > argument to the option --domain-logfile. In this case '+' should be used > for the used areas and '?' could be used for the "don't care" areas.
Yes, that should work just as well. The --domain-logfile option escaped my attention because I've never used it! -- -=( Ian Abbott @ MEV Ltd. E-mail: <[email protected]> )=- -=( Tel: +44 (0)161 477 1898 FAX: +44 (0)161 718 3587 )=- _______________________________________________ Bug-ddrescue mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-ddrescue
