On Thu, 04 Aug 2011 11:59:22 -0400, Ethan Rosenberg wrote: > Dear list - > > I ran mkfs -L on an external usb drive, hoping to change it's name, > which it did. It, of course, rewrote the inode tables, which I did not > realize that it would, and I cannot find my files on the disk. Is there > any way to recover the files?
Assuming that the filesystem is Ext2/3/4, e2label is, I believe, the option you wanted. To recover, you might try TestDisk/PhotoRec. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/j1egkl$rk4$2...@dough.gmane.org
