Alpine rescue

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Alpine Rescue contains a toolset for system maintenance or rescue tasks.

Basics

Name Description URL
alpine-base Alpine base package http://alpinelinux.org
alpine-mirrors List of Alpine Linux Mirrors http://alpinelinux.org/
bkeymaps Binary keymaps for busybox http://dev.alpinelinux.org/alpine/bkeymaps

Misc

Name Description URL
openssh Port of OpenBSD's free SSH http://www.openssh.org/portable.html
e2fsprogs Standard Ext2/3/4 filesystem utilities http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net/
mdadm A tool for managing Linux Software RAID arrays http://neil.brown.name/blog/mdadm
lvm2 Logical Volume Manager 2 utilities http://sourceware.org/lvm2/
parted Utility to create, destroy, resize, check and copy partitions http://www.gnu.org/software/parted/parted.html
debootstrap Debian/Ubuntu bootstrap scripts http://packages.qa.debian.org/d/debootstrap.html
ntfs-3g A userspace ntfs driver with write support A userspace ntfs driver with write support
tzdata Timezone data http://www.twinsun.com/tz/tz-link.htm

Backup

Name Description URL
rdiff-backup A backup utility that maintains extra reverse diffs so that files can be restored from previous backups. http://www.gnu.org/savannah-checkouts/non-gnu/rdiff-backup/

Data recovery tools

Name Description URL
dc3dd Patched version of GNU dd for use in computer forensics http://dc3dd.sourceforge.net/
testdisk A powerful free data recovery software http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk
scrub Disk scrubbing program http://code.google.com/p/diskscrub/