Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2006 21:37:25 +1000 From: Greg Lane <greg.lane@internode.on.net> To: Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd@quip.cz> Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kernel panic(?) trying to copy data off failed drive with dd Message-ID: <20060612113725.GA10678@router.lane.family> In-Reply-To: <448D30EC.1070400@quip.cz> References: <20060612055143.GA10925@router.lane.family> <448D30EC.1070400@quip.cz>
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On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 11:16:28AM +0200, Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd@quip.cz> wrote: > >Advice please?!? > > Maybe you can try /usr/ports/sysutils/cpdup which can skip read errors. > I used cpdup few years ago on HDD with bad sectors with success - lose > only few unreadable files from the middle of disk. I am installing that right now and will give it a try in the morning when I am sitting next to it. I want to keep the machine alive overnight while I copy some other stuff over the network to another machine, since I may take this opportunity (replacing the disk) to upgrade to 6-stable. Thanks, Greg
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