GEOM_BDE: where is my partition?

[Iulian M]

On Tuesday 01 August 2006 17:57, Stefan Bethke wrote:
> Maybe you got lucky, and only the first sector of the disk got lost
> in that crash. If you know how you had partitioned that disk
> *exactly*, or you have another disk of the same size that is
> partitioned *exactly* the same, you might try to re-create the slices
> usign fdisk, or copying over the first sector with dd.  Otherwise,
> you need to restore from backup.

Not sure if it will help you, but there is a tool called gpart 
(sysutils/gpart) in the ports witch tries to recover your slices/partitions 
information so you can recreate them.

-- 
Exceptions prove the rule, and wreck the budget.
		-- Miller
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