Re: recovering partitions (not slices), is it possible? (Solution)

2004-01-26 Thread Jos M. Fandio
Hello again, I was able to recover all deleted partitions :) I found this program http://ls.si.ru/freebsd/find-super-blocks.c it provides me sufficient information for recreating both partitions. From another FreeBSD machine it was as easy as: prue5# ./find-super-blocks /dev/ad2s2 FS_MAGIC at

recovering partitions (not slices), is it possible?

2004-01-25 Thread Jos M. Fandio
Hello, I was trying to install FreeBSD 5.2 in the slice ad0s3 but accidentally I wiped two partitions of my 4.9 system which were in the ad0s2 slice :( ad0s1 - Linux boot ad0s2 - FreeBSD 4.9 (deleted partitions) ad0s3 - FreeBSD 5.2 ad0s4 - Extended partition they were the root and var