Re: luks partition table altered by linux-swap

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On 28/09/2009 anton ivanov wrote:
> I am trying to recover old partition table using gpart, though it is
> taking too much time with 6.5 TB drive.
> 
> There were no writes onto this disk, so none of the information were
> lost. Problem is with partition tables only.

i don't know redhat cryptsetup management, but maybe a swap filesystem
was created (mkswap) on the disk in question? in that case, the luks
and/or raid headers might have been overwritten ...

> Just curious maybe there is some cryptsetup ability to recover
> partition table on disk without luksFormat but using already stored
> metadata on the drive.

only in case that you do have a backup of your luks header.

greetings,
 jonas

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