On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 03:14, Mark Huson wrote: > I recently switched a harddrive that i use to hold data from one gentoo comp > to another. When i try to mount the harddrive though it gives the standard > mount error. I then tried to check the partitions and when i try to start > cfdisk i get "no partition table or unknown signiture on partition table do > you wish to start with a zero table." I then tried to put the harddrive back > in its original computer to mount it there and i get the same problem. I > can't erase my data. I also have a second harddrive that can hold all of the > data of the bad one if there is a way to copy it over. > > Mark
sys-apps/gpart is all you need :) It will detect all your partions and then recreate the partition table or output the data so you can do it yourself with fdisk. Dave -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
