From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 22 09:48:52 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82EEC16A572 for ; Thu, 22 Jun 2006 09:48:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from carpetsmoker@gmail.com) Received: from py-out-1112.google.com (py-out-1112.google.com [64.233.166.177]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D2FD44218 for ; Thu, 22 Jun 2006 09:16:20 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from carpetsmoker@gmail.com) Received: by py-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id m51so227576pye for ; Thu, 22 Jun 2006 02:16:19 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:date:to:subject:content-type:mime-version:references:content-transfer-encoding:message-id:in-reply-to:user-agent:from; b=r253TJCz1gW8RRJq7fsepc0Du+1OBe58pPpfvfjhgvSXaq0i1f6atgt0u2AD0B4gOQwqlZkZ7NWFM3RgpHeX4ahsMVe84pxS9P2GrzJQa9EN5DEQurBrnB5AKRNtdfg3Z7VLhRRaNZDfqaI5O2eNR4j0UCBRK3sNSOUJF+YdCfQ= Received: by 10.35.111.14 with SMTP id o14mr855997pym; Thu, 22 Jun 2006 02:09:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from carpetsmoker.ictwerkplaats.org ( [80.126.94.163]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id y78sm716333pyg.2006.06.22.02.09.00; Thu, 22 Jun 2006 02:09:01 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 11:06:48 -0000 To: "Sven Hazejager" , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; delsp=yes; charset=us-ascii MIME-Version: 1.0 References: Content-Transfer-Encoding: Quoted-Printable Message-ID: In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Opera Mail/9.00 (FreeBSD) From: Martin Tournoy Cc: Subject: Re: HELP! Filesystem EMPTY after upgrade from 4.11 to 6.1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 09:48:52 -0000 On Wed, 21 Jun 2006 20:06:38 -0000, Sven Hazejager = wrote: > Hi all! > > I have quite a big problem here.... > > I've upgraded my FreeBSD 4.11 to 6.1. Basically, I did a newfs of / an= d = > /usr > and reinstalled from scratch. That worked. > > Rebooted in 6.1 single user mode, mounted /, /usr and /usr/home. The = > latter > I did not touch and I need to save that partition. /usr/home had all t= he > files it needed to have. PROBLEM: mount said soft-updates were not set= on > /usr/home. So I did umount /usr/home, tunefs -n enable /usr/home, moun= t > /usr/home again... EMPTY!!!! > > What has gone wrong? I did fsck (in read-only), no problems, rebooted = the > system, did tunefs -n disable, still no luck. I really need those file= s > guys... > > Please help urgently. > > Many thanks, > > Sven Hazejager 4.11 uses UFS1, 6.1 UFS2, there might be some conflict there... Try using stellar phoenix BSD, it can recover data, before you start = messing around and destroy stuff... It's not free, but there's a free trial... http://www.stellarinfo.com/download/download_form.php?sid=3D35