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! > > > > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html -- - Xenion - http://www.xenion.com.au/ - VPS Hosting - Commercial Squid Support - - $25/pm entry-level VPSes w/ capped bandwidth charges available in WA - -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
