On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 7:49 PM, charles zeitler <cfzeitler(a)gmail.com> wrote:
thanks for the help, Tony.
i finally checked the results of cat'ing to /dev/null,
which found 11 troubled files. having removed them,
am now running smartctl -t on umounted disk.
>
> # tar -cvf - --ignore-failed-read --one-file-system / \
> 2>/some/other/volume/tarfiles.txt | cat >/dev/null
>
> Good luck.
>
> --
second try of smartctl -t yielded the same results-
i may have removed files from 11 bad blocks-
and missed the first.
am now running the tar seq. above (fingers crossed)
> TonyN.:'
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>
charles zeitler
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