Date: Wed, 30 Jun 1999 15:29:16 +0100 From: Josef Karthauser <joe@pavilion.net> To: Niall Smart <niall@pobox.com> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [DISKLABEL FRAGGED] Clues requested... ;) Message-ID: <19990630152916.I53349@pavilion.net> In-Reply-To: <376E42BD.117B32DA@pobox.com>; from Niall Smart on Mon, Jun 21, 1999 at 01:48:45PM %2B0000 References: <19990621083803.M95198@pavilion.net> <376E42BD.117B32DA@pobox.com>
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On Mon, Jun 21, 1999 at 01:48:45PM +0000, Niall Smart wrote: > Josef Karthauser wrote: > > > > Guess what... I've got a disk where the partition table and the disklabel has > > mysteriously disappeared! Oops. > > > > I've reconstructed the partition table, and now need to partition the disklabel. > > Wow, you're probably the first person ever to do that, unlucky you. Out > of sympathy I've written you this findsb program which of course I've > never had to use myself. Its not the most efficiently written program > ever > and since FreeBSD swap partitions don't have magic numbers it may be > slow, > but it seems to work, however I draw your attention to the disclaimer > in the C file. ;) > BTW with a little tweaking this worked fine. Thanks very much. Joe -- Josef Karthauser FreeBSD: How many times have you booted today? Technical Manager Viagra for your server (http://www.uk.freebsd.org) Pavilion Internet plc. [joe@pavilion.net, joe@uk.freebsd.org, joe@tao.org.uk] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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