Source: scrub Maintainer: Package Salvaging Team Uploaders: Chris Taylor Section: utils Priority: optional Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13) Standards-Version: 4.7.0 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/salvage-team/scrub Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/salvage-team/scrub.git Homepage: https://github.com/chaos/scrub Rules-Requires-Root: no Package: scrub Architecture: any Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends} Description: writes patterns on magnetic media to thwart data recovery scrub iteratively writes patterns on files or disk devices to make retrieving the data more difficult. . scrub can write patterns direct to disk, destroying any file system (preferred method), or it can write patterns on files, or on file system free space. . scrub writes NNSA NAP-14.x, DoD 5220.22-M, BSI, 35-pass gutmann, or one of several other selectable pattern sequences. . scrub operates at the POSIX system call level, thus it is portable to a wide variety of hardware platforms. However, this means it cannot do certain things like manipulate spare blocks on disks, etc..