Re: Superblock.

1999-09-18 Thread John-Mark Gurney
Julian Elischer scribbled this message on Sep 10: At least one person has already written this program... THeey have mentionned this in the hackers list so maybe a search of the list may turn something up.. withing th last 2 years from memory. actually, it should be part of my ffsrecov

Re: Superblock.

1999-09-18 Thread John-Mark Gurney
Julian Elischer scribbled this message on Sep 10: At least one person has already written this program... THeey have mentionned this in the hackers list so maybe a search of the list may turn something up.. withing th last 2 years from memory. actually, it should be part of my ffsrecov

Re: Superblock.

1999-09-10 Thread Alex Le Heux
Hi, I once had a similar situation: I had wiped my disklabel. I forgot what it was exactly what I did, but it was something along the lines of this: - boot fixit cdrom - run a commandline like this: hd /dev/rwdnnn | grep "hh hh hh" (where 'hh hh hh' is the superblock magic number, I can't

Re: Superblock.

1999-09-10 Thread Robert Sexton
On Fri, Sep 10, 1999 at 10:26:26AM +0200, Alex Le Heux wrote: Hi, I once had a similar situation: I had wiped my disklabel. Useful help deleted I know its easy to suggest somebody else do things, but turning this into software might make for a very handy salvage tool, without a lot of work

Re: Superblock.

1999-09-10 Thread Julian Elischer
At least one person has already written this program... THeey have mentionned this in the hackers list so maybe a search of the list may turn something up.. withing th last 2 years from memory. Julian On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, Robert Sexton wrote: On Fri, Sep 10, 1999 at 10:26:26AM +0200, Alex

Re: Superblock.

1999-09-10 Thread Josef Karthauser
On Fri, Sep 10, 1999 at 09:51:50AM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote: At least one person has already written this program... THeey have mentionned this in the hackers list so maybe a search of the list may turn something up.. withing th last 2 years from memory. Julian It's on my TODO

Re: Superblock.

1999-09-10 Thread Warner Losh
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Julian Elischer writes: : At least one person has already written this program... I wrote one, but didn't post it. Someone else wrote one and did post it. It really is bog simple to get a good first guess. Harder to get it perfect. Message-ID: [EMAIL

Re: Superblock.

1999-09-10 Thread Alex Le Heux
Hi, I once had a similar situation: I had wiped my disklabel. I forgot what it was exactly what I did, but it was something along the lines of this: - boot fixit cdrom - run a commandline like this: hd /dev/rwdnnn | grep hh hh hh (where 'hh hh hh' is the superblock magic number, I can't find

Re: Superblock.

1999-09-10 Thread Robert Sexton
On Fri, Sep 10, 1999 at 10:26:26AM +0200, Alex Le Heux wrote: Hi, I once had a similar situation: I had wiped my disklabel. Useful help deleted I know its easy to suggest somebody else do things, but turning this into software might make for a very handy salvage tool, without a lot of work

Re: Superblock.

1999-09-10 Thread Julian Elischer
At least one person has already written this program... THeey have mentionned this in the hackers list so maybe a search of the list may turn something up.. withing th last 2 years from memory. Julian On Fri, 10 Sep 1999, Robert Sexton wrote: On Fri, Sep 10, 1999 at 10:26:26AM +0200, Alex

Re: Superblock.

1999-09-10 Thread Josef Karthauser
On Fri, Sep 10, 1999 at 09:51:50AM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote: At least one person has already written this program... THeey have mentionned this in the hackers list so maybe a search of the list may turn something up.. withing th last 2 years from memory. Julian It's on my TODO list,

Re: Superblock.

1999-09-10 Thread Warner Losh
In message pine.bsf.4.05.9909100950060.1186-100...@home.elischer.org Julian Elischer writes: : At least one person has already written this program... I wrote one, but didn't post it. Someone else wrote one and did post it. It really is bog simple to get a good first guess. Harder to get it

Re: Superblock.

1999-09-08 Thread Ruslan Ermilov
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

Re: Superblock.

1999-09-08 Thread Josef Karthauser
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

Re: Superblock.

1999-09-08 Thread Josef Karthauser
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

Re: Superblock.

1999-09-08 Thread Ruslan Ermilov
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

Re: Superblock.

1999-09-08 Thread Josef Karthauser
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

Re: Superblock.

1999-09-08 Thread Josef Karthauser
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