On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 06:26:36PM -0800, IpSo wrote: > Well, it doesn't look like there is a way I can recover my LVM volume groups and > whatnot. (See below) But I know theres a fully intact ReiserFS of 17315mb on > /dev/hda6. "gpart" scanned my disk and came up with this: Does the OS recognize /dev/hda6 as a partition? > Is there some way to "dd" the data off onto another partition and access it > there? Because I know the filesystem was only on a single PV, and a single LV, > and the problems occured when trying to extend that LV, but I never got to the > point of extending the filesystem itself with reiser_resize. You would think I > could somehow using the offsets given above create a new partition to copy the > data to, run a reiserfsck and rebuild the file system so I can access the data? > Has anyone tryed something along these lines before? If you have the HD space, you could try dd if=/dev/hda6 of=/some/file Then mount -o loop /some/file /mnt/point -t reiserfs. I don't think this would do any more damage. -- Share and Enjoy.