Re: [newbie] bad superblock

2004-03-06 Thread Josenildo Marques
On Sat, 2004-03-06 at 19:50, Brian Parish wrote: > On Sun, 2004-03-07 at 08:54, Josenildo Marques wrote: > > Hello ! > > > > I installed 9.2 for a friend of mine and everything went smoothly. I > > even updated it completely. His computer had a Windows partition and I > > decided to turn it into a

Re: [newbie] Bad superblock

2004-02-28 Thread Hoyt Bailey
- Original Message - From: "Richard Urwin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2004 07:12 Subject: Re: [newbie] Bad superblock > On Saturday 28 Feb 2004 5:52 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > > Disk hda > > #1 Windows X

Re: [newbie] Bad superblock

2004-02-28 Thread Richard Urwin
On Saturday 28 Feb 2004 5:52 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > Disk hda > #1 Windows XP(NTFS 46.57GB) > #2 Boot (for 9.2 63MB) > #3 Root(9.2 64.65GB) > #4 Swap(518MB) > Disk hdb > #1 Music(formatted as fat32 27.96GB) I would: 1) copy anything you don't want to lose (like the contents of /home) to Music

Re: [newbie] Bad superblock

2004-02-28 Thread Hoyt Bailey
- Original Message - From: "Richard Urwin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2004 04:42 Subject: Re: [newbie] Bad superblock > On Saturday 28 Feb 2004 4:36 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > > I wish I had a program to redu

Re: [newbie] Bad Superblock

2004-02-28 Thread Hoyt Bailey
- Original Message - From: "Richard Urwin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2004 04:39 Subject: Re: [newbie] Bad Superblock > On Saturday 28 Feb 2004 6:35 am, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > > From: "Richard Urwin"

Re: [newbie] Bad superblock

2004-02-28 Thread Richard Urwin
On Saturday 28 Feb 2004 4:36 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > I wish I had a program to reduce the windows part > to half its size but I'll have to live with it. The standard method is: Defragment Windows, do not select "optimise layout" (or similar) diskdrake now allows you to shrink the windows partitio

Re: [newbie] Bad Superblock

2004-02-28 Thread Richard Urwin
On Saturday 28 Feb 2004 6:35 am, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > From: "Richard Urwin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Howabout this for a theory: > > You installed 10.0 on the second disk while it was the only disk in > > the machine, and therefore was hda. Your mount table, which > > specifies which disk partitions

Re: [newbie] Bad superblock

2004-02-28 Thread Hoyt Bailey
- Original Message - From: "David E. Fox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 27, 2004 21:00 Subject: Re: [newbie] Bad superblock > On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 11:06:14 -0600 > "Hoyt Bailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: [newbie] Bad superblock

2004-02-27 Thread David E. Fox
On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 11:06:14 -0600 "Hoyt Bailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > lilo. This worked but when I booted into 10.0 there was an error which > I couldnt clear or get around so master reset was pushed to get out of > the system. On rebooting to 9.2 several times I noticed scroll past > on

Re: [newbie] Bad superblock

2004-02-27 Thread Hoyt Bailey
- Original Message - From: "Raffaele Belardi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 27, 2004 08:44 Subject: Re: [newbie] Bad superblock > Hoyt, > > Let me recap to see if I understand correctly: > > - the grub menu pre

Re: [newbie] Bad superblock

2004-02-27 Thread Raffaele Belardi
x27;s the same as fsck if you are using ext2 or ext3 (the default installation). It's not much, I hope others have better ideas. raffaele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Original Message - From: "Raffaele Belardi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: F

Re: [newbie] Bad superblock

2004-02-27 Thread Hoyt Bailey
- Original Message - From: "Raffaele Belardi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 27, 2004 01:42 Subject: Re: [newbie] Bad superblock > Assuming you are using ext2 or ext3, superblock backup copies are stored > in several plac

[newbie] Bad superblock

2004-02-26 Thread Hoyt Bailey
Could someone please tell me in detail how to repair a superblock with a rescue disk in Mandrake 9.2. I tried to run fsck with the rescue disk but that didnt work (command not found). Regards; Hoyt Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com