From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Jul 11 23:51:10 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id XAA22980 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 11 Jul 1997 23:51:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id XAA22975 for ; Fri, 11 Jul 1997 23:51:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id IAA22131; Sat, 12 Jul 1997 08:50:58 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.8.5/8.8.5) id IAA07409; Sat, 12 Jul 1997 08:47:43 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <19970712084742.LO30344@uriah.heep.sax.de> Date: Sat, 12 Jul 1997 08:47:42 +0200 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: weasel@temp.harborcom.net (Bradley Reynolds) Subject: Re: Data Recovery References: <199707112201.PAA25774@phaeton.artisoft.com> X-Mailer: Mutt 0.60_p2-3,5,8-9 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: ; from Bradley Reynolds on Jul 11, 1997 21:53:16 -0400 Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Bradley Reynolds wrote: > I was wondering if someone out there could help me with a > data recovery problem. It seems that the disklabel on one > of our scsi drives magically disappeared. If it's really only the disklabel, it's not a big deal: relabel the disk. If you have forgotten where your partitions are, search the disk for the filesystem `magic', this should at least get you those partitions boundaries back that have filesystems on it. -- 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. ;-)