No, mke2fs is a "format" command.

It's not a good way to recover . . . 

If you are going to attempt any recovery from disk errors, it's always
a good idea to backup first.

Hope you backed up sometime; otherwise, you're just SOL.

On Mon, 20 Mar 2000, you wrote:
| I managed to get one of those blocking errors again and I performed a mk2fs to fix 
|it.  However, all my data is gone from that
| drive.  Is there a program or a way to recover any data that might still be on there?
| 
| Seve
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