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Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 08:35:45 +0100 From: Anton Altaparmakov <aia21@....ac.uk> To: Al Boldi <a1426z@...ab.com> Cc: linux-raid@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFH] Partion table recovery On 20 Jul 2007, at 06:13, Al Boldi wrote: > As always, a good friend of mine managed to scratch my partion > table by > cat'ing /dev/full into /dev/sda. I was able to push him out of the > way, but > at least the first 100MB are gone. I can probably live without the > first > partion, but there are many partitions after that, which I hope should > easily be recoverable. > > I tried parted, but it's not working out for me. Does anybody know > of a > simple partition recovery tool, that would just scan the disk for lost > partions? parted and its derivatives are pile of crap... They cause corruption to totally healthy systems at the best of times. Don't go near them. Use TestDisk (http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk) and be happy. (-: Best regards, Anton -- Anton Altaparmakov <aia21 at cam.ac.uk> (replace at with @) Unix Support, Computing Service, University of Cambridge, CB2 3QH, UK Linux NTFS maintainer, http://www.linux-ntfs.org/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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