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Scott Harney wrote: >On Wednesday 25 June 2003 08:06 pm, Shannon Roddy wrote: > >so mount -t ext /dev/hdc2 doesn't do it for ya? > >Do you have a knoppix CD? See if it will recognize it, put it on the desktop, >and mount it for you upon click. then use mount to see how it was mounted. >(and dmesg) . If knoppix doesn't find it, it ain't there. man I dig >knoppix... > Actually, I am downloading knoppix right now for just this purpose. I also used knoppix to recover a corrupt partition table for a friend last night. He had 3 1/2 months worth of work on there that he thought he had lost. Knoppix is cool.... i just did not expect to have to use it two days in a row! Shannon > > > >>Terry Stockdale wrote: >> >> >>>Isn't there one called fsck? As in >>>fsck /dev/hdc2 -r >>> >>>The -r option tells it to do an interactive check. >>> >>> >>Actually, I had tried that. here is the output: >> >> >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] sr]# fsck -r /dev/hdc2 >>fsck 1.27 (8-Mar-2002) >>e2fsck 1.27 (8-Mar-2002) >>Couldn't find ext2 superblock, trying backup blocks... >>fsck.ext2: Bad magic number in super-block while trying to open /dev/hdc2 >> >>The superblock could not be read or does not describe a correct ext2 >>filesystem. If the device is valid and it really contains an ext2 >>filesystem (and not swap or ufs or something else), then the superblock >>is corrupt, and you might try running e2fsck with an alternate superblock: >> e2fsck -b 8193 <device> >> >>I am beginning to wonder if I really had put any data there... I just >>want to be able to make sure before I wipe it out. >> >>Shannon >> >> >> >>>>I think I must just be missing something here....? Or I am mistaken >>>>and I didn't really put the files there to begin with? >>>> >>>>Thanks, >>>>Shannon >>>> >>>> >>>_______________________________________________ >>>General mailing list >>>[email protected] >>>http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >>> >>> > > > -- Shannon Roddy __________________________________________________________________ Systems Administrator California Institute of Technology [EMAIL PROTECTED] LIGO Livingston Observatory ph: (225)686-3106 19100 LIGO Lane fx: (225)686-7189 Livingston, LA 70754 Web Page http://www.ligo-la.caltech.edu/~sroddy Calendar/Schedule See Home Page Wireless Email (255 Chars) [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------080604050504000802000805 Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> <br> <br> Scott Harney wrote:<br> <blockquote type="cite" cite="[EMAIL PROTECTED]"> <pre wrap="">On Wednesday 25 June 2003 08:06 pm, Shannon Roddy wrote: so mount -t ext /dev/hdc2 doesn't do it for ya? Do you have a knoppix CD? See if it will recognize it, put it on the desktop, and mount it for you upon click. then use mount to see how it was mounted. (and dmesg) . If knoppix doesn't find it, it ain't there. man I dig knoppix...</pre> </blockquote> <br> Actually, I am downloading knoppix right now for just this purpose. I also used knoppix to recover a corrupt partition table for a friend last night. He had 3 1/2 months worth of work on there that he thought he had lost. Knoppix is cool.... i just did not expect to have to use it two days in a row!<br> <br> Shannon<br> <br> <blockquote type="cite" cite="[EMAIL PROTECTED]"> <pre wrap=""> </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">Terry Stockdale wrote: </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">Isn't there one called fsck? As in fsck /dev/hdc2 -r The -r option tells it to do an interactive check. </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap="">Actually, I had tried that. here is the output: [EMAIL PROTECTED] sr]# fsck -r /dev/hdc2 fsck 1.27 (8-Mar-2002) e2fsck 1.27 (8-Mar-2002) Couldn't find ext2 superblock, trying backup blocks... fsck.ext2: Bad magic number in super-block while trying to open /dev/hdc2 The superblock could not be read or does not describe a correct ext2 filesystem. If the device is valid and it really contains an ext2 filesystem (and not swap or ufs or something else), then the superblock is corrupt, and you might try running e2fsck with an alternate superblock: e2fsck -b 8193 <device> I am beginning to wonder if I really had put any data there... I just want to be able to make sure before I wipe it out. Shannon </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">I think I must just be missing something here....? Or I am mistaken and I didn't really put the files there to begin with? Thanks, Shannon </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap="">_______________________________________________ General mailing list <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:[email protected]";>[email protected]</a> <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net";>http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net</a> </pre> </blockquote> </blockquote> <pre wrap=""><!----> </pre> </blockquote> <br> <pre class="moz-signature" cols="$mailwrapcol">-- Shannon Roddy __________________________________________________________________ Systems Administrator California Institute of Technology <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]">[EMAIL PROTECTED]</a> LIGO Livingston Observatory ph: (225)686-3106 19100 LIGO Lane fx: (225)686-7189 Livingston, LA 70754 Web Page <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.ligo-la.caltech.edu/~sroddy";>http://www.ligo-la.caltech.edu/~sroddy</a> Calendar/Schedule See Home Page Wireless Email (255 Chars) <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]">[EMAIL PROTECTED]</a> </pre> <br> </body> </html> --------------080604050504000802000805--
