Re: [Bug-ddrescue] Strange behaviour at the endof the rescue

[Antonio Diaz Diaz]

David Morrison wrote:
> This has actually happened to me twice. The first time I had not been 
> tracking what was happening so well, so I assumed that somehow the disk 
> had come good to allow all the blocks to be recovered. But when it 
> happened a second time, I thought it was too strange. Apart from 
> anything else, it would have been useful to know which blocks on the 
> disk were truly bad, so as to be able to identify whether specific files 
> had been damaged.

Have you verified if the disk have come good and all the blocks have 
been recovered?

If your drive or kernel is falsely reporting bad sectors as good, you 
can make a copy of the logfile to start again from the same point after 
 restarting the drive.


Regards,
Antonio.