ewfrecover() LOCAL ewfrecover()
NAME
ewfrecover — exports media data stored in EWF files
SYNOPSIS
ewfrecover [−A codepage] [−l log_filename] [−p process_buffer_size] [−t target] [−hqvVx] ewf_files
DESCRIPTION
ewfrecover is a utility to recover corrupt EWF files.
ewfrecover is part of the libewf package. libewf is a library to access the Expert Witness Compression Format (EWF).
ewf_files the first or the entire set of EWF segment files
The options are as follows:
−A codepage
the codepage of header section, options: ascii (default), windows-874, windows-932, windows-936, windows-949, windows-950, windows-1250, windows-1251, windows-1252, windows-1253, windows-1254, windows-1255, windows-1256, windows-1257 or windows-1258
−h
shows this help
−l log_filename
logs recover errors and the digest (hash) to the log filename
−p process_buffer_size
the process buffer size (default is the chunk size)
−t target
the target file to recover to (default is recover)
−v
verbose output to stderr
−V
print version
−x
use the data chunk functions instead of the buffered read and write functions.
ENVIRONMENT
None
FILES
None
EXAMPLES
ewfrecover will ask the information it needs.
Recovering a corrupted image
ewfrecover corrupt.E01
ewfrecover 20120805
Export started at: Mon Aug 6 07:09:34 2012
This could take a while.
...
Export completed at: Mon Aug 6 07:09:34 2012
MD5 hash calculated over data: |
d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e |
ewfrecover: SUCCESS
Trying to recover a non-corrupted image
ewfrecover notcorrupt.E01
ewfrecover 20120805
EWF file(s) are not corrupted.
DIAGNOSTICS
Errors, verbose and debug output are printed to stderr when verbose output −v is enabled. Verbose and debug output are only printed when enabled at compilation.
BUGS
Please report bugs of any kind to <[email protected]> or on the project website: https://github.com/libyal/libewf/
AUTHOR
These man pages were written by Joachim Metz.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2006-2023, Joachim Metz <[email protected]>.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
SEE ALSO
ewfacquire(1), ewfacquirestream(1), ewfexport(1), ewfinfo(1), ewfmount(1), ewfverify(1) libewf November 29, 2020 ewfrecover()