urgent, need to recover superblock!

Vasil Dimov vd at FreeBSD.org
Wed Feb 22 22:25:36 PST 2006


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On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 10:51:56PM -0500, Dave wrote:
> Hello,
>    Thank you for your reply. How would i go about doing this copy so i 
> could use a vnode on it? As i think i mentioned dump didn't like it. One 
> other thing i can mount the ad1a, ad1d, ad1f, and ad1g partitions just 
> fine, it's the ad1e partition only that is giving me the grief and that's 
> the one i need!
> Thanks.
> Dave.
> 

dd if=/dev/ad1 of=file bs=1m
mdconfig -a -t vnode -f file
mdX gets outputed, then you can play with /dev/mdX using ffsrecov

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Vasil Dimov
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