Re: [Bug-ddrescue] ddrescue on BSD vs Linux

[Antonio Diaz Diaz]

Hello Florian,

Florian Sedivy wrote:
> In my experience on Mac OS (which is probably the widest spread BSD variant)
> using the raw character special device (/dev/rdiskX) is actually much faster
> than using the block device (/dev/diskX) in both reading and writing.

Thanks for reporting this. I'll update the manual in the next version on 
ddrescue.


Best regards,
Antonio.