Date: Fri, 20 Jun 1997 07:20:11 +0200 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: brianc@pobox.com (Brian Campbell) Subject: Re: fs recovery Message-ID: <19970620072011.RM43153@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <19970619173858.39930@pobox.com>; from Brian Campbell on Jun 19, 1997 17:38:58 -0400 References: <19970619173858.39930@pobox.com>
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As Brian Campbell wrote: > I used fsdb to look at the first 150k inodes and found an expected > mixture of directories and inodes. Is there an easy way to recreate > my root directory and link some of these directories (presumably > the ones whose parent was inode 2? how do I find that out?) into > the root? What happens if you recreate inode 2 as an (empty) root directory, and leave the rest to fsck? IMHO, it should find the orphaned members of the previous root directory, and drop them into lost+found. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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