ewfrecover LOCAL ewfrecoverNAMEewfrecover — exports media data stored in EWF files
SYNOPSISewfrecover [-A codepage] [-l log_filename] [-p process_buffer_size]
[-t target] [-hquvVx] ewf_files
DESCRIPTIONewfrecover is a utility to recover corrupt EWF files.
ewfrecover is part of the libewf package. libewf is a library to access
the Expert Witness Compression Format (EWF).
ewf_files the first or the entire set of EWF segment files
The options are as follows:
-A codepage
the codepage of header section, options: ascii (default), win‐
dows-874, windows-932, windows-936, windows-949, windows-950,
windows-1250, windows-1251, windows-1252, windows-1253, win‐
dows-1254, windows-1255, windows-1256, windows-1257 or win‐
dows-1258
-h shows this help
-l log_filename
logs recover errors and the digest (hash) to the log filename
-p process_buffer_size
the process buffer size (default is the chunk size)
-t target
the target file to recover to (default is recover)
-v verbose output to stderr
-V print version
-x use the chunk data instead of the buffered read and write func‐
tions.
ENVIRONMENT
None
FILES
None
EXAMPLESewfrecover will ask the information it needs.
Recovering a corrupted image
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Export started at: Mon Aug 6 07:09:34 2012
This could take a while.
...
Export completed at: Mon Aug 6 07:09:34 2012
MD5 hash calculated over data: d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
ewfrecover: SUCCESS
Trying to recover a non-corrupted image
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EWF file(s) are not corrupted.
DIAGNOSTICS
Errors, verbose and debug output are printed to stderr when verbose out‐
put -v is enabled. Verbose and debug output are only printed when enabled
at compilation.
BUGS
Please report bugs of any kind to <joachim.metz@gmail.com> or on the
project website: http://code.google.com/p/libewf/
AUTHOR
These man pages were written by Joachim Metz.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright 2006-2014, Joachim Metz <joachim.metz@gmail.com>.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PUR‐
POSE.
SEE ALSOewfacquire(1), ewfacquirestream(1), ewfexport(1), ewfinfo(1),
ewfmount(1), ewfverify(1)libewf January 19, 2014 libewf