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to: RICK CHRISTIAN
from: HOLGER GRANHOLM
date: 2016-12-03 09:34:00
subject: Re: Diskcopy

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In a message on Saturday 12-02-16 Rick Christian said to Holger Granholm:

Good morning Rick,

 HG> How much of those commands are available on a *nix demo CD?

RC> You can treat the various LIVE dvd's for *nix's as installs and alot
RC> of stuff will run...

RC> On Debian/Ubunutu/Mint/Zorin ones you can:

RC> sudo apt-get install ddrescue

Excuse a dumb question. Does that mean that I install that 'ddrescue'
somewhere in my machine, and/or that it is imported from the net?

RC> Or you use something like this:

RC> SystemResuceCD which is a live distro with a whole host of stuff for
RC> this including ddrescue

RC> https://www.system-rescue-cd.org/SystemRescueCd_Homepage

OK, after correcting that CD name ;o)

RC> dd the command which ddresuce and others present a nice GUI of sort
RC> to is at least on *buntu's installed by default. Confirmed with a
RC> couple of the recent VM's I have setup , and I didn't install it..
RC> and its there.

Thanks for the advice and info.

RC> ... Ding Dong the Witch is DEAD! I Made America Great Again!
RC> President Trump!

I willnot collect that tag!


Have a nice day,

Holger


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