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From: Szakacsits S. <sz...@si...> - 2003-04-08 20:14:47
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On Tue, 8 Apr 2003, Ian Jackson wrote:
> I have a need for ntfsimage, which is listed as `not started' on the
I wrote already one for a while ago. I didn't sent it yet because it needs
some cleanup for public use and nobody requested for it. On the contrary,
people constantly ask for other things [being also worked on].
> * Firstly, status: I have a first cut of the imaging utility which
Mine saves to a sparse file either explictely given on the command line or
outputs to stdout. It can also save only metadata. In both cases the image
can be mounted by the NTFS driver or used by the ntfsprogs tools. With
tar/bzip2 it can be compressed extremely well. The fs consistency also
checked.
> produces a file of some kind, but no restore utility. I haven't
Is it really needed? Making the image:
ntfsimage -o ntfs.img device
restoring:
ntfsimage -o device ntfs.img
Szaka
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