Again running smartctl after all is said and done:
smartctl --all /dev/sda
ddrescue-smartctl-after-rescue.png ddrescue-smartctl-2.png
Yet an old drive in itself, I run the wheels off of them, and monitor regularly as anyone should.
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Downloading a file**
wget - Used to download a file. This image we can use as a real life example, it is a local 5k image.
First cd to the tmp directory**
cd /tmp
** Usage : wget file.jpg
Example: **
wget http://limeit.us/public/random-images/limeit.jpg
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Copy files**
cp - Used to copy files or directories from one location to another. We can use the above example for this.
Usage: cp file newlocation
Example: **
cp /tmp/limeit.jpg /var/www/httpdocs
**To move ALL files from one directory to another
Example: **
cp /tmp/files/* /var/www/httpdocs
** (the “*” tells the machine to copy everything in /tmp/files to /var/www/)
Check your man pages for more information on the cp command**
man cp
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