DDRUTILITY

NAME

ddrutility - Tool set to aid in data recovery

SYNOPSIS

ddrutility [options]

DESCRIPTION

ddrutility - Tool set to aid in data recovery

Ddrutility is a toolset designed to help aid in data recovery using GNU ddrescue. It contains the following programs:

Ddru_findbad - Utility for finding what files are related to bad sectors. For more info on ddru_findbad, try ’ddru_findbad --help’.

Ddru_ntfsbitmap - Utility to extract the bitmap file from a NTFS partition, and then create a domain log file to use with ddrescue that would only recover the used portion of the partition. For more info on ddru_ntfsbitmap, try ’ddru_ntfsbitmap --help’.

Ddru_ntfsfindbad - Utility for NTFS partitions to find which files are related to bad sectors in a ddrescue log file. You should use this for NTFS partitions in place of the original ddru_findbad. For more info on ddru_ntfsfindbad, try ’ddru_ntfsfindbad --help’.

Ddru_diskutility - Advanced LINUX ONLY utility that can perform several different functions on a disk, using some direct pass-through disk commands. For more info on ddru_diskutility, try ’ddru_diskutility --help’.

OPTIONS:

-h, --help

Show help and exit

-v, --version

Show version and exit

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to maximus57@hotmail.com
Or better yet, report bugs at the project home page
Ddrutility homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/ddrutility/

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2016 Scott Dwyer. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

SEE ALSO

The full documentation for ddrutility is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and ddrutility programs are properly installed at your site, the command

info ddrutility

should give you access to the complete manual.