Re: [gentoo-user] Corrupt xD card with photos

[Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com>]

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On Monday 11 September 2006 22:19, Matthias Bethke wrote:
> Hi Mick,
>
> on Monday, 2006-09-11 at 19:50:05, you wrote:
> > Is there a Linux (or even M$Windoze?) way of me recovering the last
> > photo, that doesn't involve reconstructing raw data with a hexeditor?
>
> I had the honor of being tasked by my wife with recovering photos from
> the amorphous blob of data left over after some virus persuaded her
> Windoze that it was a good idea to dump its memory all over the NTFS
> root block. "recoverpics" finds pretty much every JFIF picture that is
> in one piece, i.e. not in a fragmented file, no matter what the file
> system. At 5k source it could be worth a try:
> https://www.linguistik.uni-erlangen.de/~msbethke/software.html

Thanks Matthias,

How do I install it manually?  install tells me:

# install
install: missing file operand

So, I ran:

# install recoverpics.c recoverpics

Which didn't complain.  What next?  How do I run it?  Is there any 
documentation anywhere?

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Regards,
Mick

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