Hi Shahrukh, Shahrukh Merchant wrote:
Note that (from the link above) Ubuntu seems to be distributing 1.23 also.OK, I'm still figuring this out, so bear with me. The link you refer to is the Debian link, so not sure where you infer that Ubuntu is also distributing 1.23.
At the bottom of http://tracker.debian.org/pkg/gddrescue there is a link to http://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gddrescue
Antonio.