Rescubuntu, a data recovery toolkit.

[deepak]

OK...btw, the best rescue features I have seen are on the OpenSUSE DVD, 
which is still usable even if you run Ubuntu.

Andrew Zajac wrote:
> On 8/7/07, deepak <deepak.babel at laposte.net> wrote:
>   
>> I think it's better to download the relevant (32bit/64bit) version of
>> Edubuntu, which has a rescue option right in the main menu.
>>     
>
> If you are referring to the "rescue a broken system" option on the
> alternate *ubuntu cd, it's not the same.  That allows you to chroot
> into a broken (unbootable) system and fix it.   Sure, you can boot the
> Ubuntu live cd and install data recovery software in the live session.
>
> Rescubuntu is different because it's a lightweight toolkit.  On an
> old, non-internet-connected computer, you could not use the edubuntu
> cd to install and run data recovery software.  Rescubuntu aims to
> provide all the software you would need to repair, recover and backup
> lost data.
>
> It doesn't do much more.  There are no exciting new features; just the
> software installed in a small live environment.
>
> regards,
>
> az
>
>   
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