Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2004 15:32:14 +0000 From: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> To: Noah <admin2@enabled.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: backup drive bootabel Message-ID: <20040105153214.GB2784@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20040105120643.M537@enabled.com> References: <3FB25926.2000109@rtl.org> <20031112171905.M63476@enabled.com> <20031112182055.GC24384@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> <20031112223108.M65151@enabled.com> <20031113100504.GB33477@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> <20031126143823.M26427@enabled.com> <20031126152833.GA7575@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> <20031220200516.M74299@enabled.com> <20031221004520.GB22276@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> <20040105120643.M537@enabled.com>
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On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 04:08:31AM -0800, Noah wrote:
> I just did an ls of the drive on da1. can I assume that the contents of =
this
> drive did not get trashed?
I should think so. The sort of disk trashing you would experience
with those low level commands would tend to leave the drive
unmountable -- and as you can mount it and see the contents, I'd say
you're pretty much home and dry.
Cheers,
Matthew
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