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Date: Sun, 27 May 2001 10:36:27 -0400
From: Bill Moran <wmoran@iowna.com>
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To: rene@xs4all.nl
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Subject: Re: disaster recovery - killed the partition table on my bootdisk
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rene@xs4all.nl wrote:
> My question is very simple; can I still resque the data on my da0 disk,
> and if so, how? I know the approximate layout of my disk; it was
> 
> 300M for /
> 1500M for /usr
> 200M for /var
> 
> but ofcourse, I am probably forgetting how much /swap I had ;(((

You can try, but I doubt you'll be able to recover it unless you know
the EXACT layout.

-Bill

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