Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2010 01:15:06 -0500 From: Brandon Gooch <jamesbrandongooch@gmail.com> To: Robert <traveling08@cox.net> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: OT: fdisk Message-ID: <AANLkTi=7rTJ%2BjYGSJS_P4s9pUi1yV558M-hwfSKREd1y@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20101002194502.24e0f9da@asus64> References: <20101002113640.2ab36871@asus64> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1010021658060.83540@wonkity.com> <20101002165150.01e0cac0@asus64> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1010021857440.83826@wonkity.com> <20101002194502.24e0f9da@asus64>
index | next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail
On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Robert <traveling08@cox.net> wrote: > On Sat, 2 Oct 2010 19:09:27 -0600 (MDT) > Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> wrote: > > >> It's weird that da1 can be mounted, but da1s1 can't. Maybe a problem >> with the filesystem. Might be repairable, although probably it would >> need proprietary programs. Don't experiment with the original drive, >> make a copy with dd for experimenting. > > Warren > > I should have mentioned that before. dd was the first thing I tried. > I had an unused drive setup as UFS. Then did > > dd if=/dev/da1s1 of=/dev/ad12s1d bs=1m count=2000 I believe that the above 'if' operand to dd should instead be /dev/da1 (without the 's1' slice). Also, the operand 'of' will need to point to a device, such as /dev/ad12, or a file on a mounted file system, such as /mnt/my_disk_image.img -Brandonhelp
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?AANLkTi=7rTJ%2BjYGSJS_P4s9pUi1yV558M-hwfSKREd1y>