* Jake Anderson <[email protected]> [2011-07-23 22:35:30 +1000]:

> +1 for ddrescue
> works well.
> 
> On 07/23/2011 07:15 AM, Amos Shapira wrote:
> >You should use ddrescue (I use the gnu ddrescue) which will skip bad blocks.
> >On Jul 22, 2011 10:14 PM, "Simon Males"<[email protected]>  wrote:

I've found that myrescue is better than ddrescue, especially with
corrupted devices. It has options for exponential backoff of corrupted
sections, retries, etc

sudo aptitude install myrescue

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