File copying utility like rsync with error handling like ddrescue, for data recovery from a hard drive with bad sectors or hardware failure

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I have a 3TB Hitachi that reads painfully slow, ddrescue will operate at the file level. But not on directories. However I could not get ddrescue's --timeout or --min-read-rate options to work. You would want to do this in a script to ddrescue one f…

File copying utility like rsync with error handling like ddrescue, for data recovery from a hard drive with bad sectors or hardware failure

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