And what is being logged in dmesg?

Your kernel should be spewing a whole lot of error messages if your physical
media is returning errors.



Adrian

On Thu, May 14, 2009, [email protected] wrote:
> 
> Problem....
> 
> dd sat and looped on a single point last night.   I have downloaded a
> statically linked version of dd_rescue and I am now trying this.   
> Fingers crossed.
> 
> ssh r...@server '/root/dd_rescue /dev/vg1/lv1 -' | cat > /dev/vg1/lv1 
> 
> 
> It is coming up with this error though:
> 
> dd_rescue: (info): ipos:     34031.5k, opos:     34031.5k, xferd:    
> 34031.5k
>                 *  errs:      7, errxfer:         3.5k, succxfer:    
> 34028.0k
>              +curr.rate:    11628kB/s, avg.rate:      149kB/s, avg.load:
>  0.1%
> dd_rescue: (warning): /dev/vg1/lv1 (34031.5k): Invalid argument!
> 
> 
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