At 10:28 PM +0530 11/19/05, Vikram Goyal wrote: ... >> fergus wrote: >> >> >Is there a way (dunno, maybe using dd and grep?) that an entire drive, >> >and not just the files on it, can be scanned for a character string? >> >Fergus >How about baobab from extras Baobab searches files. The OP wants to search "not just the files". LDE (Linux Disk Editor) may do what is needed. <http://lde.sourceforge.net/> I see that DAG, Dries, and RPMForge have Fedora RPMs. ____________________________________________________________________ TonyN.:' <mailto:tonynelson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ' <http://www.georgeanelson.com/>