linux-ext4 - Re: need help with getting into a corrupted sub directory

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Date:	Mon, 1 Feb 2010 12:08:01 +0800
From:	"kyle" <kylewong@...tha.com>
To:	"Andreas Dilger" <adilger@....com>
Cc:	<linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: need help with getting into a corrupted sub directory

>
> To get most of the data off the dying drive, use rsync -v, and create
> a list
> of files to exclude, when you detect they cause the drive to die.

I need to get files from 'public/EL/', however, 'public' cause the drive die
........

>
>
> debugfs is your friend.  It can open and list a directory by inode
> number, and dump the files to another filesystem.

Is it possible to get the inode number of 'public/EL' without hitting the
'public' which cause the drive die?

Kyle

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