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From: Wolfram Schlich <lists@×××××××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-admin@l.g.o, gentoo-server@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-admin] Accidentally issued "mkswap" on ext3 fs -- recovery possible?
Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2005 16:23:35
Message-Id: 20050708161928.ALLYOURBASEAREBELONGTOUS.C15231@bla.fasel.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-admin] Accidentally issued "mkswap" on ext3 fs -- recovery possible? by Wolfram Schlich
1 * Wolfram Schlich <lists@×××××××××××××××.org> [2005-07-08 17:50]:
2 > [...]
3 > Currently I'm running e2retrieve on the image to see whether this is
4 > able to do some recovery, but no results yet.
5
6 Update:
7 --8<--
8 [... progressing near 100% ...]
9 WARNING: problem found with superblock block group number
10 [... several identical lines ...]
11 e2retrieve: src/core.c:634: part_block_bmp_set: Assertion `part && part->block_bmp && block < part->nb_block´ failed.
12 Aborted
13 --8<--
14 :-(
15
16 Here are the work files it left when it aborted:
17 --8<--
18 [root@rescue e2retrieve]# ls -al
19 total 1832
20 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jul 8 18:12 .
21 drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4096 Jul 8 17:22 ..
22 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1627722 Jul 8 18:12 dir_stubs
23 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 87 Jul 8 18:12 parts
24 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 222390 Jul 8 18:12 superblocks
25 [root@rescue e2retrieve]#
26 --8<--
27
28 Any ideas?
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30 Wolfram Schlich
31
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