Re: fs corruption recovery?

Kervin Pierre (kpierre@fit.edu)
Tue, 08 Jan 2002 23:03:08 -0500


Thanks for the reply,

>Try "e2fsck -B 4096 -b 32768 <device>" instead.
>

e2fsck -B 4096 -b 32768 /dev/hdc1

e2fsck 1.25 (20-Sep-2001)
e2fsck: Attempt to read block from filesystem resulted in short read
while trying to open /dev/hdc1
Could this be a zero-length partition?

Does ext keep a backup of that backup? :)

Are there any other options?

>
>Is the data really that valuable, and you don't have a backup? It may
>cost you several thousand dollars to do a recovery from such a company.
>Yet, it isn't worth doing backups, it appears.
>
Not the smartest thing I've done, I'll admit. :)

-Kervin

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