Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 15:06:05 -0600 From: David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net> To: FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bad CRC in rar file Message-ID: <20050314210605.GB31002@Grumpy.DynDNS.org> In-Reply-To: <1169.209.87.176.4.1110831897.fusewebmail-19592@webmail.fusemail.com> References: <1169.209.87.176.4.1110831897.fusewebmail-19592@webmail.fusemail.com>
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On Mon, Mar 14, 2005 at 02:24:57PM -0600, Brian John wrote: > Hello, I have a collection of rar files that all hold together one .iso > file. One of the rar files has a bad CRC so rar fails to extract the ISO > image. Does anyone know if there is a different application that can > extract this image even though there are crc errors? I looked at the rar > manpage and it didn't seem like rar could do it. The unrar utility in ports says the "kb" command line switch will "keep broken". Remember mounting a bad ISO image may crash your computer. Generally one uses par files to validate and repair rar files before reassembling the original image. To generate par files for this purpose one has to start with a good set of rar files. -- David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@HiWAAY.net ======================================================================== Whom computers would destroy, they must first drive mad.
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