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On Sun, Sep 13, 2020 at 8:17 PM Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk> |
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> Morning all, |
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> My ~amd64 system uses partitions 1 to 18 on /dev/nvme0n1, and it has two |
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> SATA |
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> disks as well, for various purposes. Today, after I'd taken the system |
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> down |
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> for its weekly backup (I tar all the partitions to a USB disk) and started |
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> up |
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> again, invoking gparted to look around, libparted spat out a list of |
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> partitions from 19 to 128 which, it said, "have been written but we have |
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> been |
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> unable to inform the kernel of the change..." |
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> I remerged gparted, parted, libparted and udisks, then booted another |
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> system |
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> and ran fsck -f on all the partitions from 4 to 18 - those that this |
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> system |
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> uses - and rebooted. No change - the same complaint from libparted. |
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I would start by dd ing an image of the entire disk, then making a copy to |
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work on (keeping the original image as a backup) then running testdisk |
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against the working copy image to see what it reports. |