On 25/10/16 22:06, Lennart Sorensen via talk wrote: > > Luckily gpt has two copies. One at the start of the disk and one at the end. > > Any gpt compatible partition tool should actually offer to copy the > backup from the end of the device. <snip> > Found valid GPT with protective MBR; using GPT. > Disk /dev/loop0: 204800 sectors, 100.0 MiB > Logical sector size: 512 bytes > Disk identifier (GUID): 5946A311-C895-4DAE-94CF-9C96EB8E14C1 > Partition table holds up to 128 entries > First usable sector is 34, last usable sector is 204766 > Partitions will be aligned on 2048-sector boundaries > Total free space is 2014 sectors (1007.0 KiB) > > Number Start (sector) End (sector) Size Code Name > 1 2048 204766 99.0 MiB 8300 Linux filesystem > > > So seems simple enough to recover the partition table from the backup.
You've outdone yourself and all of us. I had no idea about that backup GPT location. Maybe I should learn to appreciate GPT a little more? TIL! --- Talk Mailing List [email protected] https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk
