From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andreas =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sch=E4fer?= Subject: Re: lost partition table Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 16:28:47 +0100 Message-ID: <20060324152847.GB5286@wintermute> References: <1142439481.27675.ezmlm@namesys.com> <20060324135549.GB13979@raven.londonmet.ac.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Errors-To: flx@namesys.com Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060324135549.GB13979@raven.londonmet.ac.uk> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: ild0012@raven.londonmet.ac.uk Cc: reiserfs-list@namesys.com Hi On 13:55 Fri 24 Mar , ild0012@raven.londonmet.ac.uk wrote: > now the question is how to recover that file ? I had a similar problem. For me TestDisk saved the day. It can recover most, if not all, partitions even without the partition table: http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk Last update was March 2nd. Really a great tool. Hope this helps -Andreas ps: anyway, you do have a backup, don't you? If not, none of the data is vital, right?