tldr/pages/common/testdisk.md

testdisk

Scan and repair disk partitions. See also: photorec, fdisk. More information: https://manned.org/testdisk.

• Start TestDisk on a specific device:

sudo testdisk {{/dev/sdX}}

• Start TestDisk on a disk image:

sudo testdisk {{path/to/image.dd}}

• Start TestDisk and create a log file (testdisk.log):

sudo testdisk /log {{/dev/sdX}}

• List current partitions:

sudo testdisk /list

• Display version:

testdisk /version