https://www.gnu.org/software/ddrescue/

Download latest

https://mirrors.hopbox.net/gnu/ddrescue/

extract

sudo apt-get install p7zip-full tar -xf ddrescue[version].tar.lz

Compile

./configure make

Command

sudo ./ddrescue -d -r 3 <infile> <outfile> <logfile>

for example

sudo ./ddrescue -d -r 3 /dev/sda /media/vishal/data/backup/drive.img /media/vishal/data/backup/drive.log

NOTE: to extract .img file, refer How_to_create_image.


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