From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 15 11:47:06 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA08683 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 15 Oct 1998 11:47:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from horton.iaces.com (horton.iaces.com [204.147.87.98]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA08672 for ; Thu, 15 Oct 1998 11:46:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from proot@horton.iaces.com) Received: (from proot@localhost) by horton.iaces.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) id NAA00689; Thu, 15 Oct 1998 13:46:29 -0500 (CDT) From: "Paul T. Root" Message-Id: <199810151846.NAA00689@horton.iaces.com> Subject: Re: damaged / filesystem In-Reply-To: <199810151754.KAA25948@srv01.bigwheel.net> from Doug Jolley at "Oct 15, 98 10:54:27 am" To: doug@footech.com (Doug Jolley) Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1998 13:46:29 -0500 (CDT) Cc: mhughes@logroad.bridge.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Organization: USWEST !nterprise Networking - ACES X-Phone: (612) 664-3385 X-Fax: (612) 664-4779 X-Page: (800) SKY-PAGE PIN: 537-7270 X-Address: 600 Stinson Blvd, Fl 1S X-Address: Minneapolis, MN 55413 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL38 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In a previous message, Doug Jolley said: > >Sorry about that, two many windows open on my desktop. Did a man on a > >SunOS 5.x box, not a FreeBSD box. That should have been: > > > fsck -b . > > > If you look at the man page, 32 is the first one I would try. > > Yep. Makes perfect sense to me. Thanks for the input. I'm > going to give it a whirl in the next few days. (The box is > not nearby.) If it doesn't work, you'll probably see me posting > to this list. Another hint, if 32 is also damaged, you can run: newfs -N /dev/ to get a list of alternate super blocks. However if 0 and 32 are damaged, you'll likely not get anything back anyway. Paul. > Thanks again. > > ... doug > _____________________________________________________________________ > Doug Jolley mailto://doug@footech.com http://www.footech.com > Don't bogart that file, my friend. Net it over to me. > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- And in that state of nature, no arts; no letters; no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear and danger of violent death; and the life of man, solitary, poort, nasty, brutish, and short. Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message