On Saturday 14 December 2002 01:41 pm, Philip S Tellis wrote: > On Sat, 14 Dec 2002, Shridhar Daithankar wrote: > > 'For a true unix admin, fdisk -l is all the backup he needs.' > > That's actually true. I've lost my two FAT32 partitions, and almost > about to lose my ext2 partition, but my data still exists on the hard > disk. fdisk -l is all I need to know to be able to rebuild everything > on a new hard disk. (I'll use dd to copy the data across after I > recreate the partitions).
Yeah.. I did pull that stunt once. Delete the partitions including extended ones and then recreate them with exact sector boundaries. Worked like charm but I was really scared doing that..;-) Shridhar ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: With Great Power, Comes Great Responsibility Learn to use your power at OSDN's High Performance Computing Channel http://hpc.devchannel.org/ _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
