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Date:      Sat, 29 Oct 2005 21:42:19 +0200
From:      Gal Ben-Haim <gbenhaim@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: disklabel recovery
Message-ID:  <fac025520510291242k61814c8i9205cad87ca9a4af@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20051029192657.26514.qmail@web30310.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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i can see the data with 'cat /dev/ad2' but I can't do much with it.
fdisk shows the partition properly (1 partition of the entire disk).
I need to rebuild the disklabel from scratch somehow, it was only one
partition on one slice.
I have the old layout written..

On 10/29/05, Arne W=F6rner <arne_woerner@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> --- Gal Ben-Haim <gbenhaim@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Im running FreeBSD 5.4
> > I accedently enabled swap on /dev/ad2s1c (raw label), this
> > destroyed my disklabel,
> >
> Hmm... Maybe it overwrote some other areas, too?
>
> > When I try to mount the filesystem I get: the mount is
> > successful,
> >
> So "mount" thinks, that the filesystem is clean...
> Can you copy the whole disc to another disc?
> Maybe you should do a fsck on that file system (WARNING: THIS
> COULD CAUSE MORE DAMAGE TO THE FILESYSTEM!!!)?
>
> > I tried to create a new label with 'sysinstall', but the label
> > which is created seems to be with invalid values.
> >
> Hmm... Do you remember the old layout (roughly)?
>
> -Arne
>
>
>
>
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Gal Ben-Haim, gbenhaim@gmail.com



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