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Date:      Wed, 02 Aug 2006 10:23:45 -0300
From:      Felipe Neuwald <felipe@neuwald.biz>
To:        Iulian M <eti@erata.net>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: GEOM_BDE: where is my partition?
Message-ID:  <44D0A761.6060309@neuwald.biz>
In-Reply-To: <200608021035.51231.eti@erata.net>
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Hi Iulian,

ok, I'll try gpart here and tell you about the results.

Thank you,

Felipe Neuwald.

Iulian M escreveu:
> On Tuesday 01 August 2006 17:57, Stefan Bethke wrote:
>   
>> Maybe you got lucky, and only the first sector of the disk got lost
>> in that crash. If you know how you had partitioned that disk
>> *exactly*, or you have another disk of the same size that is
>> partitioned *exactly* the same, you might try to re-create the slices
>> usign fdisk, or copying over the first sector with dd.  Otherwise,
>> you need to restore from backup.
>>     
>
> Not sure if it will help you, but there is a tool called gpart 
> (sysutils/gpart) in the ports witch tries to recover your slices/partitions 
> information so you can recreate them.
>
>   




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