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Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2002 14:21:21 -0800
From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To: Oscar-Ivan Lepe-Aldama <oscar.lepe@acm.org>
Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Disklabel lost and found thanks to OpenBSD
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On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 01:41:49PM +0100, Oscar-Ivan Lepe-Aldama wrote:

> rescue the disk label. Then, I found on the net that OpenBSD includes as
> standard equipment a /sbin/scan_ffs command. So, I bought a new disk,
> installed it on my computer and installed OpenBSD 3.0 onto it. After
> learning the OpenBSD way of managing disks (which is notably different
> from the FreeBSD way) I manage to use scan_ffs for recovering the lost
> disk label. Thanks to the OpenBSD people.

I think there are tools in the ports collection with equivalent
functionality.

Kris

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