The program is not working

Using PhotoRec to recover lost data
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tarqalqrnas
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The program is not working

#1 Post by tarqalqrnas »

good greeting

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bodhi@bodhi:~$ sudo photorec / dev /sda5
PhotoRec 7.1, Data Recovery Utility, July 2019
Christophe GRENIER <grenier@cgsecurity.org>
https://www.cgsecurity.org

Unable to open file or device /: Inappropriate ioctl for device

recuperation
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Joined: 04 Jan 2019, 09:48
Location: Hannover, Deutschland (Germany, Allemagne)

Re: The program is not working

#2 Post by recuperation »

tarqalqrnas wrote: 20 Mar 2022, 08:27 good greeting

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bodhi@bodhi:~$ sudo photorec / dev /sda5
PhotoRec 7.1, Data Recovery Utility, July 2019
Christophe GRENIER <grenier@cgsecurity.org>
https://www.cgsecurity.org

Unable to open file or device /: Inappropriate ioctl for device
Leave out the spaces:

sudo photorec /dev/sda5

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