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Subject: Re: Disklable deleted
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Hi,

On Sun, 10 Oct 2004, Subhro wrote:

> Hello folks,
>
> My HDD is parttioned into 2 slices.... The first slice contains the OS
> FreeBSD 5.3 BETA7 and the other slice contained a single lable which
> contained some data. By mistake I have deleted the lable containing
> the data. Although The second slice had been untouched since the data
> has been deleted. Is there any way in which I can recover the data?

/usr/ports/sysutils/gpart can recover partitions.

You can also use it to shoot yourself in the foot real hard so backup
all of your data and rtfm very hard before trying ... ;-)

Greetings
Christian

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