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Bug#254759: ITP: ddrhelp -- tool to make using ddrescue easier



Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist

* Package name    : ddrhelp
  Version         : 0.0.5
  Upstream Author : Valentin LAB <vaab@free.fr>
* URL             : http://www.kalysto.ath.cx
* License         : GPL
  Description     : ddrhelp make using ddrescue easier 

  ddrhelp is a bash script that handles ddrescue, which is a tool
  to recovering data from hard drive with bad sectors. It will use
  ddrescue, it try to gather the maximum valid data before trying 
  for ages on badsectors. It'll be jumping over bad blocks, using 
  the reverse copy option of ddrescue to pin out bad_sector group
  and rescue as much data as you could have rescued manually.
  It show the progress in ASCII picture of device beeing rescued.



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