From: Hugo Mills <hugo@carfax.org.uk>
To: Dante <danteinbrisbane@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Any chance to recovery btrfs raid-0 after accidental format of one volume?
Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2011 00:12:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110906231235.GA30208@carfax.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKdoYmDv0GcEKOnkjMuZG40VtR2KzzzwVu33srr8a-taJ_VhQQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wed, Sep 07, 2011 at 09:00:21AM +1000, Dante wrote:
> > > Bad case of user error here but I managed to reformat one half of a
> > > btrfs volume that was set up with metadata raid-1 and data raid-0.
>
> > It won't help you - but did you format it with mkfs.btrfs, while it was mounted?
>
> No I formatted as ext4 while off-line.
>
> Thanks for the feedback.
>
> I guess I just kiss the files goodbye and move on.
In this instance, it's almost certainly going to be faster to
recover from your backups than it is to attempt to reconstruct the few
files that you can from the bits that aren't missing.
Hugo.
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2011-09-05 21:56 ` Any chance to recovery btrfs raid-0 after accidental format of one volume? Dante
2011-09-06 23:00 ` Dante
2011-09-06 23:12 ` Hugo Mills [this message]
2011-09-06 6:24 Tomasz Chmielewski
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