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by bengan
18 Nov 2018, 11:00
Forum: File recovery
Topic: Stuck and loop
Replies: 5
Views: 4888

Re: Stuck and loop


Can you run "photorec /log" ? PhotoRec is probably recovering (or discarding) another file between 2 attempts to recover a lnk file.


Sorry for the late reply. Can't attach the logfile. phpbb seems to think it's "Invalid file extension: photorec.log". I tried with other extensions but it doesn't ...
by bengan
15 Nov 2018, 12:18
Forum: File recovery
Topic: Stuck and loop
Replies: 5
Views: 4888

Re: Stuck and loop

I did some more testing and I turned off recovery of lnk-files in the options. First I thought it got stuck again and stopped the recovering but I thought I would let it run for a while and suddenly (after 5-6 minutes) it found some more files. Now it has run for about 1h20m and it keeps going. I ...
by bengan
14 Nov 2018, 22:22
Forum: File recovery
Topic: Stuck and loop
Replies: 5
Views: 4888

Re: Stuck and loop


Can you try using latest 7.1-WIP ?


Absolutely. I found WIP a couple of hours ago and tried it. Same problem. It starts
to loop at about ~6300000 sectors.

Here's similar output that I sent before.

$ while true;do LANG=en ls -lart recup_dir.12/f6287024.lnk;sleep 2;done
-rwxrwxrwx 1 root users ...
by bengan
14 Nov 2018, 17:03
Forum: File recovery
Topic: Stuck and loop
Replies: 5
Views: 4888

Stuck and loop

Hi,

I've searched the forum and found that several has same problem as I. I start
PhotoRec (on a raw file made with dd on Linux). After a few minutes it hangs
and just update one file. Heres a small shell script that just lists the file
every other second. You see how the file just keeps ...