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Fred Fish's Product-Info | 1994-02-09 | 1.5 KB | 50 lines |
- # This file contains product information that can be used by
- # KingFisher 2.0 and other similar tools.
-
- .name
- Find
- .type
- Disk Tool
- .short
- A tool for searching disk partitions
- .description
- Find is a tool for searching disk partitions and is particularly
- useful with the disk validator tool "Val" by the same author. It
- should work with any 512 byte block structured virtual or physical
- disk partition i.e. it should work with any device that allows you to
- do any CMD_READ of 512 bytes at multiples of 512 byte Offsets -
- sequentially from any start block to any end block. Find by-passes
- the FileSystem running on the device and does direct I/O to the device
- itself.
- .version
- 2.3
- .author
- Andrew Kemmis
- .distribution
- Copyrighted but Freely Redistributable
- .address
- 2/16 Nelson Street
- Penshurst NSW 2222
- Australia
- .email
- and@praxa.com.au
- .source
- Includes source in C.
- .docs
- Find.guide
- .described-by
- Fred Fish (fnf@fishpond.cygnus.com)
- .submittal
- Submitted electronically directly by the author.
- .contents
- Find Find is a tool for searching disk partitions and is parti-
- cularly useful with the disk validator tool "Val" by the
- same author. It should work with any 512 byte block struc-
- tured virtual or physical disk partition i.e. it should
- work with any device that allows you to do any CMD_READ of
- 512 bytes at multiples of 512 byte Offsets - sequentially
- from any start block to any end block. Find by-passes the
- FileSystem running on the device and does direct I/O to the
- device itself. Version 2.3, includes source in C.
- Author: Andrew Kemmis
-