On Sun, 25 Sep 2011 23:58:00 +0200 "Marcin M. Jessa" <lists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 9/25/11 11:40 PM, NeilBrown wrote: > > [...] > > > You wouldn't expect an LV to contain a partition table. You would expect it > > to contain a filesystem. > > Yes, there is still data available on the LVs. > I actually managed to grab some files from one of the LVs using > foremost. But foremost is limited and creates it's own directory > hierarchy with file names being changed. > > > What does > > fsck -f -n /dev/fridge/storage > > > > show?? > > # fsck -f -n /dev/fridge/storage > fsck from util-linux 2.19.1 > e2fsck 1.42-WIP (02-Jul-2011) > fsck.ext2: Superblock invalid, trying backup blocks... > fsck.ext2: Bad magic number in super-block while trying to open > /dev/mapper/fridge-storage > > The superblock could not be read or does not describe a correct ext2 > filesystem. If the device is valid and it really contains an ext2 > filesystem (and not swap or ufs or something else), then the superblock > is corrupt, and you might try running e2fsck with an alternate superblock: > e2fsck -b 8193 <device> > > Do you remember what filesystem you had on 'storage'? Was it ext3 or ext4 or xfs or something else? NeilBrown
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