[wplug] Should this be a concern? (var/log/messages snippet)

[Tom Rhodes]

On Tue, 28 Sep 2004 08:29:15 -0400
Mike <techmike at gmail.com> wrote:

> >dev 3:03 (hda) is /dev/hda3, if you are interested, since /dev/hda3 has
> >a major and minor number of 3.  Are you seeing this error on any other
> >devices?
> 
> It's actually the only drive in this machine, I'm pretty certain it's
> the drive considering it's a circa 1995~ 1gb drive..  :(
> 
> 
> > You might want to run:
> > dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/hdb conv=notrunc,noerror
> > So it skips over the bad sectors without aborting the dd.
> 
> Will have to try that!

You might also want to add a byte size:

dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/hdb bs=1m conv=notrunc,noerror  :)

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Tom Rhodes