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Re: [Bug-ddrescue] Piping output file to gzip/bzip


From: Antonio Diaz Diaz
Subject: Re: [Bug-ddrescue] Piping output file to gzip/bzip
Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 13:26:36 +0200
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taa wrote:
Is it possible to pipe the output of ddrescue to gzip/bzip? I would use dd
except ddrescue is =so= much faster.

It is not possible. Ddrescue needs a seekable output file/device because it needs to write at random places in case of read errors.


Regards,
Antonio.




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