On 01/27/2013 04:56 PM, Paul Smith wrote:
On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 9:53 PM, Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com wrote:
Well, if your hard disk is failing whatever backup you do might just be useless. After all backups are done *before* things fail :-p.
I would suggest you try data recovery. For hints you can look here:
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.redhat.fedora.general/377478/match=suvayu+ddrescue
GL,
Just curious: wouldn't transferring / copying the important directories
If your source is corrupted, how can you reasonably expect the copied data is fine?
Actually, I am not so sure that my hard disk is corrupted. I have just filed the following bug report:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=904853
Paul
Hence my question....LoL!
EGO II