On Monday March 31 2003 08:18 am, Anguo wrote:
> Sorry, My question was not complete. I need more something
> like a diagnostic tool. The partition table has been messed
> up with (in particular the FS type)... :-(
> So I need to figure out, not what the partition table, but
> what the FS was when the partition was created and used.
>
> Also, following some crashes and unfortunate recovery
> attempts, three secondary ext2 partitions have merged into
> one bigger one. I know where the first one starts and where
> the last one ends but not where they have merged. As a
> result this (big) partition will not mount either, even
> read only.
>
> What I really need is more info on some diagnostic and
> recovery tool that may be available...
I'm not very good at fixin problems like this. It only happened
to me once sometime ago. Self inflicted :) IIRC, I tried booting the
install disk, and updating. Can't remember if that fixed it, or I had
to go ahead an re-install.
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