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From: "Wilkinson,Alex" <Alex.Wilkinson@dsto.defence.gov.au>
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To: Annelise Anderson <andrsn@andrsn.stanford.edu>
Cc: Mike Meyer <mwm-dated-1011495400.d584c1@mired.org>,
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Subject:  Re: Super Block 
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andrsn:>>Suppose you overwrite a disklabel and haven't made a copy; if you
andrsn:>>can access the slice and you want to write a new disklabel, is
andrsn:>>there any way to find out where the superblocks are?


Yes!

eg.

shell> newfs -N /dev/ad1s1h


 - Alex


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