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Date:      Sat, 12 Jul 2008 22:49:01 +0200
From:      Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Cc:        Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru>, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: A bit of offtopic: msdosfs recovery tool
Message-ID:  <200807122249.03951.hselasky@c2i.net>
In-Reply-To: <20080712204239.I58331@woozle.rinet.ru>
References:  <20080712204239.I58331@woozle.rinet.ru>

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On Saturday 12 July 2008, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote:
> Dear colleagues,
>
> I have CF card which failed somewhere very close to the beginning; I did
> copy by recoverdisk, and can find start of at least one of FAT copies
> (though can't be sure of its consistency); I can't find root directory yet,
> neither subdirs.
>
> So - it there any tool to automate/speed up such a process?
>

Hi,

You are fortunately not the first one into that water ;-)

http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/PhotoRec

We should have this in ports. It is a pretty good utility!

If the program crashes, just remove the format scanners that are crashing from 
the build and run the scan again.

--HPS



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