What I want to try next is to put the disk-test program on /tmp (if I
can write to that, have not tried yet) and see if I can make it run. And
then see what comes out of it. I assume it will be working quite a while
on a 120Gb disk.
I tried testdisk. It tells me everything is fine where fdisk
I started installing MDK 10.
Turned out that the problem was in the root partition...
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: [newbie] Big prob: partition table mess
What I want to try next is to put the disk-test program on /tmp (if I
can write to that, have not tried yet) and see if I can make it run. And
then see what comes out of it. I assume it will be working quite a while
on a 120Gb disk.
I tried
Hi Paul,
There is a utility called TestDisk that can analyze and repear disk
partitions tables:
http://www.cgsecurity.org/index.html?testdisk.html
Okay, I ran testdisk, and it told me that everything is all fine and
wonderful. Only thing it told me was that the MDK rescue CD did not have
the
On Tuesday 01 Jun 2004 08:29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
Sorry to keep nagging you:
Would it be of help to boot into the system with the rescue-option on CD1,
umount all partitions and use fdisk to rewrite the partition table without
modifying it?
Paul
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Hi all,
I rebooted the linux box this evening, for the sound had gone.
At loading linux, I saw tons of messages ldm_validat_partition_table: disk
read failed.
After going into rescue with CD 1 (mdk 9.1 here), I could mount all
partitions, but validating the partition table with fdisk showed that
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi all,
I rebooted the linux box this evening, for the sound had gone.
At loading linux, I saw tons of messages ldm_validat_partition_table: disk
read failed.
After going into rescue with CD 1 (mdk 9.1 here), I could mount all
partitions, but validating the
There is a utility called TestDisk that can analyze and repear disk
partitions tables:
http://www.cgsecurity.org/index.html?testdisk.html
Hi Asa,
thanks for the tip. I'll check it out.
Paul
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