On Wed, Sep 08, 1999 at 01:46:18PM -0400, David Gilbert wrote: > So... I lost my partition table. I'm willing to spend a little time > on this. Is there a byte sequence that I might recognise in a > superblock or at the start of a partition? I know this isn't an easy > task, but man 5 fs leads me to believe that I might find: > > #define FS_MAGIC 0x011954 /* the fast filesystem magic number */ > #define FS_OKAY 0x7c269d38 /* superblock checksum */ > > ... but I don't see those bytes. Any hints? > > I'm willing to post a description of a solution for the FAQ if I can > find the filesystems. > > Dave.
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