Re: [Bug-ddrescue] ddrescue exits immediately - 0 B recovered

[farmerdude]

On Fri, 2009-04-17 at 01:31 -0700, Al Grant wrote:

> sudo ddrescue -r 3 /dev/sdb /mnt/XonAl testlog
> 
> ddrescue starts but then immediately exits with all counters at 0 B.
> 

Maybe you don't have permission?  (I see 'sudo', but depending upon how
your system is configured it may not work.)

What happens if you just su to root user and try?

If as root fails, can you access the disk via fdisk and mount it?

Cheers!


farmerdude


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