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@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ File: lziprecover.info, Node: Top, Next: Introduction, Up: (dir)
Lziprecover Manual
******************
-This manual is for Lziprecover (version 1.14-rc2, 25 March 2013).
+This manual is for Lziprecover (version 1.14-rc3, 23 April 2013).
* Menu:
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ from damaged members can be partially recovered writing it to stdout as
shown in the following example (the resulting file may contain some
garbage data at the end):
- lziprecover -cd rec00001file.lz > rec00001file
+ lziprecover -cd rec01file.lz > rec01file
If the cause of file corruption is damaged media, the combination
GNU ddrescue + lziprecover is the best option for recovering data from
@@ -125,6 +125,14 @@ The format for running lziprecover is:
`--force'
Force overwrite of output files.
+`-i'
+`--ignore-errors'
+ Make `--range-decompress' ignore data errors and continue
+ decompressing the remaining members in the file. For example,
+ `lziprecover -i -D0 file.lz > file' decompresses all the
+ recoverable data in all members of `file.lz' without having to
+ split it first.
+
`-k'
`--keep'
Keep (don't delete) input files during decompression.
@@ -155,9 +163,9 @@ The format for running lziprecover is:
`--output=FILE'
Place the output into `FILE' instead of into `FILE_fixed.lz'. If
splitting, the names of the files produced are in the form
- `rec00001FILE', `rec00002FILE', etc. If decompressing from
- standard input and `--stdout' has not been specified, use `FILE'
- as the name of the decompressed file.
+ `rec01FILE', `rec02FILE', etc. If decompressing from standard
+ input and `--stdout' has not been specified, use `FILE' as the
+ name of the decompressed file.
`-q'
`--quiet'
@@ -178,11 +186,12 @@ The format for running lziprecover is:
undamaged, and try to repair or partially decompress those which
are damaged.
- The names of the files produced are in the form `rec00001FILE.lz',
- `rec00002FILE.lz', etc, and are designed so that the use of
- wildcards in subsequent processing, for example,
+ The names of the files produced are in the form `rec01FILE.lz',
+ `rec02FILE.lz', etc, and are designed so that the use of wildcards
+ in subsequent processing, for example,
`lziprecover -cd rec*FILE.lz > recovered_data', processes the
- files in the correct order.
+ files in the correct order. The number of digits used in the names
+ varies depending on the number of members in `FILE'.
`-t'
`--test'
@@ -353,24 +362,24 @@ error-checked merging of copies (*Note GNU ddrescue manual:
Example 8: Recover the first volume of those created with the command
`lzip -b 32MiB -S 650MB big_db' from two copies, `big_db1_00001.lz' and
-`big_db2_00001.lz', with member 00007 damaged in the first copy, member
-00018 damaged in the second copy, and member 00012 damaged in both
-copies. Two correct copies are produced and compared.
+`big_db2_00001.lz', with member 07 damaged in the first copy, member 18
+damaged in the second copy, and member 12 damaged in both copies. Two
+correct copies are produced and compared.
lziprecover -s big_db1_00001.lz
lziprecover -s big_db2_00001.lz
lziprecover -t rec*big_db1_00001.lz
- rec00007big_db1_00001.lz: crc mismatch
- rec00012big_db1_00001.lz: crc mismatch
+ rec07big_db1_00001.lz: crc mismatch
+ rec12big_db1_00001.lz: crc mismatch
lziprecover -t rec*big_db2_00001.lz
- rec00012big_db2_00001.lz: crc mismatch
- rec00018big_db2_00001.lz: crc mismatch
- lziprecover -m -v rec00012big_db1_00001.lz rec00012big_db2_00001.lz
+ rec12big_db2_00001.lz: crc mismatch
+ rec18big_db2_00001.lz: crc mismatch
+ lziprecover -m -v rec12big_db1_00001.lz rec12big_db2_00001.lz
Input files merged successfully
- cp rec00007big_db2_00001.lz rec00007big_db1_00001.lz
- cp rec00012big_db1_00001_fixed.lz rec00012big_db1_00001.lz
- cp rec00012big_db1_00001_fixed.lz rec00012big_db2_00001.lz
- cp rec00018big_db1_00001.lz rec00018big_db2_00001.lz
+ cp rec07big_db2_00001.lz rec07big_db1_00001.lz
+ cp rec12big_db1_00001_fixed.lz rec12big_db1_00001.lz
+ cp rec12big_db1_00001_fixed.lz rec12big_db2_00001.lz
+ cp rec18big_db1_00001.lz rec18big_db2_00001.lz
cat rec*big_db1_00001.lz > big_db3_00001.lz
cat rec*big_db2_00001.lz > big_db4_00001.lz
zcmp big_db3_00001.lz big_db4_00001.lz
@@ -411,12 +420,12 @@ Concept Index
Tag Table:
Node: Top231
Node: Introduction907
-Node: Invoking Lziprecover2944
-Node: File Format8070
-Node: Examples10512
-Ref: ddrescue-example11730
-Node: Problems13561
-Node: Concept Index14111
+Node: Invoking Lziprecover2938
+Node: File Format8454
+Node: Examples10896
+Ref: ddrescue-example12114
+Node: Problems13894
+Node: Concept Index14444

End Tag Table