Jon Forrest-2 wrote: > > Thanks to Ted and several others, I was > able to recover 100% of the corrupted > file system that I posted about last week. > (This was an >2TB ext3 file system that had been > created in a MSDOS partition which had worked > until the server was rebooted, at which time > it wouldn't mount and fsck wouldn't fix the > problem.) I just wanted to add that I had the same exact situation and this solution also worked for me. My only difference was my filesystem was xfs (not ext3), also, in this part: > 3) I then used the parted "rescue" command > to recreate the partition. I gave it the original > starting point at the start value and "-1s" as > the ending value. > I knew the exact end value from when I created the partition, so I used it instead of -1. Not sure if it would have worked it out had I used -1, but I thought my number safer. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/How-To-Recover-From-Creating-%3E2TB-ext3-Filesystem-on-MSDOS-Partition-Table--tf3390167.html#a13375087 Sent from the Ext3 - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ Ext3-users mailing list Ext3-users@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users
