From owner-freebsd-current Fri Aug 28 18:35:29 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA23477 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Fri, 28 Aug 1998 18:35:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from smtp04.primenet.com (smtp04.primenet.com [206.165.6.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA23454 for ; Fri, 28 Aug 1998 18:35:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tlambert@usr01.primenet.com) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by smtp04.primenet.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA04537; Fri, 28 Aug 1998 18:34:26 -0700 (MST) Received: from usr01.primenet.com(206.165.6.201) via SMTP by smtp04.primenet.com, id smtpd004490; Fri Aug 28 18:34:21 1998 Received: (from tlambert@localhost) by usr01.primenet.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id SAA29280; Fri, 28 Aug 1998 18:34:16 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <199808290134.SAA29280@usr01.primenet.com> Subject: Re: recovering disk To: joelh@gnu.org Date: Sat, 29 Aug 1998 01:34:16 +0000 (GMT) Cc: seggers@semyam.dinoco.de, mi@video-collage.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <199808262334.SAA13309@detlev.UUCP> from "Joel Ray Holveck" at Aug 26, 98 06:34:54 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > [Now the questions is how often this happens. Would it be worth to > > make an additional disklabel and - for systems having it - fdisk > > partition table recovery tool? How's the opinion on this?] > > You know what I'd like? A general disk editor, that can take its > input by the block or by the file, with a hex editor as well as some > special-purpose viewers. Something like Norton's Disk Editor. Said > tool has been amazingly useful to me on many an occasion. xvi /dev/rsd0e. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message