Hmmm... gpart sounds promissing... I'll definitively have a look at it. Thanks a lot HarM.
Blessings, Anguo On Wednesday 02 Apr 2003 12:49 am, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: > I just stumbled across a tool that might be of some help, > it's called gpart. > > I messed up my mbr partition table (please don't ask) and > needed to get my partitions reread. > > It works fine booting into a busybox shell with a floppy > (or CD) and then running gpart from another floppy on > which the binary has been copied. i.e. on the cml in the > running busybox (after checking dmesg if your drive is > seen at all): > > mount /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy > cd /mnt/floppy > ./gpart /dev/hda (or whatever your disk is) > > and away it goes guessing the partitions and the > filesystems they contained including size et all:o) > > Very nifty, indeed! A lifesaver:o) > > You can get it here: > http://www.stud.uni-hannover.de/user/76201/gpart > > Good hunting, > HarM -- - Do you know the four basic nutrition groups? - Errr... Hamburger, soda, French fries and dessert?
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