-----Original Message----- From: Tony Nelson <tonynelson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sat, Nov 19, 2005 at 12:35:51PM -0500 To fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Search an entire drive for character string > 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. Brain Fag... My mistake, You are absolutely write. I didn't pay enough attention previously. -- vikram... |||||||| |||||||| ^^'''''^^||root||^^^'''''''^^ // \\ )) //(( \\// \\ // /\\ || \\ || / )) (( \\ -- Isn't it conceivable to you that an intelligent person could harbor two opposing ideas in his mind? -- Adlai Stevenson, to reporters -- O ~|~ = Registered Linux User #285795