From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mx1.redhat.com (mx1.redhat.com [172.16.48.31]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id j22HwNK30418 for ; Wed, 2 Mar 2005 12:58:23 -0500 Received: from pastinakel.tue.nl (pastinakel.tue.nl [131.155.2.7]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j22HwLQs004540 for ; Wed, 2 Mar 2005 12:58:21 -0500 Received: from iris.tue.nl (iris.tue.nl [131.155.2.34]) by pastinakel.tue.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id A842D14BB63 for ; Wed, 2 Mar 2005 18:58:20 +0100 (CET) Received: from [131.155.224.41] (t-26-41.athome.tue.nl [131.155.224.41]) by iris.tue.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id A2A1610C0F4 for ; Wed, 2 Mar 2005 18:58:20 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <4225FEBC.2060505@are-b.org> Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2005 18:58:20 +0100 From: oliver MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Partition table gone? Any way to restore? References: <4225FBC8.9020904@are-b.org> <20050302174819.GN17589@lug-owl.de> In-Reply-To: <20050302174819.GN17589@lug-owl.de> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: LVM general discussion and development List-Id: LVM general discussion and development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: LVM general discussion and development When i do a less -f /dev/hde I can see a lot of data. E.g. I see a string looking a lot like ReiserFS and scrolling down further I see /dev/vg00/ so I'm sure a LOT is still there. I'll give it a shot. Any other ideas are still welcome! Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote: >On Wed, 2005-03-02 18:45:44 +0100, oliver >wrote in message <4225FBC8.9020904@are-b.org>: > > >>The raid controller complained about a corrupt volume and destroyed it. >>It was done within a blink of an eye. (So i don't think everything is wiped. >> >>However LVM can't find my VG anymore. fdisk -l /dev/hde shows me that >>there simply isn't anything on it. Where as fdisk -l /dev/hdg tells me >>"Disk /dev/hdg doesn't contain a valid partition table" as I would have >>expected. >> >> > >gpart could possibly help by guessing a partition table. This helped me >several times getting some friend's broken Windoze machines to work >again. (@gpart author: if we ever meet IRL, I owe you a beer!) > >MfG, JBG > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >_______________________________________________ >linux-lvm mailing list >linux-lvm@redhat.com >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm >read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/ >