Dave Young wrote: > >On 7/20/07, Al Boldi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As always, a good friend of mine managed to scratch my partion table by > > cat'ing /dev/full into /dev/sda. I was able to push him out of the way, > > but > > /dev/null ? > > > at least the first 100MB are gone. I can probably live without the > > first partion, but there are many partitions after that, which I hope > > should easily be recoverable. > > > > I tried parted, but it's not working out for me. Does anybody know of a > > simple partition recovery tool, that would just scan the disk for lost > > partions? > > The best way is to backup you partition table before destroyed.
Very true! # sfdisk -d is a real saviour. But make sure you don't save it on the same disk you are trying to recover. Thanks! -- Al - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
