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Install this package:

emerge -a sys-fs/safecopy

If the package is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:

autounmask sys-fs/safecopy

Or alternatively:

emerge --autounmask-write -a sys-fs/safecopy

Package Information

Description:

safecopy is a data recovery tool which tries to extract as much data as possible from a problematic (i.e. damaged sectors) source - like floppy drives, hard disk partitions, CDs, tape devices, ..., where other tools like dd would fail due to I/O errors.

Homepage:

https://safecopy.sourceforge.net

License:

GPL-2+

Versions

Metadata

Description

• safecopy is a data recovery tool which tries to extract as much data as possible from a problematic (i.e. damaged sectors) source - like floppy drives, hard disk partitions, CDs, tape devices, ..., where other tools like dd would fail due to I/O errors.

Maintainers

• James Le Cuirot (chewi@gentoo.org) - Type: person

Upstream

• Remote IDs:
  • sourceforge: safecopy

<pkgmetadata>
	<maintainer type="person">
		<email>chewi@gentoo.org</email>
		<name>James Le Cuirot</name>
	</maintainer>
	<longdescription>safecopy is a data recovery tool which tries to extract as much data as possible from a problematic (i.e. damaged sectors) source - like floppy drives, hard disk partitions, CDs, tape devices, ..., where other tools like dd would fail due to I/O errors.</longdescription>
	<upstream>
		<remote-id type="sourceforge">safecopy</remote-id>
	</upstream>
</pkgmetadata>

Lint Warnings

• [Warning] USE flag 'test' in ebuild 1.7-r1 is not documented in metadata.xml
• [Error] Missing md5-cache for ebuild safecopy-1.7-r1

USE Flags

Manage flags for this package: euse -i <flag> -p sys-fs/safecopy | euse -E <flag> -p sys-fs/safecopy | euse -D <flag> -p sys-fs/safecopy

Files

• safecopy-tests.patch

Manifest