-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2009-2945 2009-03-23 15:16:42 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : dc3dd Product : Fedora 9 Version : 6.12.3 Release : 1.fc9 URL : http://dc3dd.sourceforge.net/ Summary : Patched version of GNU dd for use in computer forensics Description : dc3dd is a patched version of GNU dd to include a number of features useful for computer forensics. Many of these features were inspired by dcfldd, but were rewritten for dc3dd. * Pattern writes. The program can write a single hexadecimal value or a text string to the output device for wiping purposes. * Piecewise and overall hashing with multiple algorithms and variable size windows. Supports MD5, SHA-1, SHA-256, and SHA-512. Hashes can be computed before or after conversions are made. * Progress meter with automatic input/output file size probing * Combined log for hashes and errors * Error grouping. Produces one error message for identical sequential errors * Verify mode. Able to repeat any transformations done to the input file and compare it to an output. * Ability to split the output into chunks with numerical or alphabetic extensions -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: New Release of dc3dd that adds a number of enhancements over the old version. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update dc3dd' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at http://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Fedora-package-announce mailing list Fedora-package-announce@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-announce
