[TriLUG] Copying Files from a Dying HDD...with a twist

[Kenneth Parker via TriLUG]

Partly unrelated question:  Can ddrescue be used, to turn a Linux Live
Partition into an iso, to prepare it, for something like VirtualBox or
VMware?

Thank you.

Kenneth Parker

On Tue, Jul 3, 2018, 11:42 AM Steve Litt via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org>
wrote:

> On Tue, 3 Jul 2018 10:17:09 -0400
> Mauricio Tavares via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
>
> >       I take you first copied the disk into an ISO using ddrescue.
>
> If he used ddrescue (which is what I'd use), couldn't he, on the second
> go-round, use ddrescue's log file to move files that needed to be
> reread?
>
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