Re: Formatted/repartitioned wrong disk, arrgh!

[Alexey Salmin <alexey.salmin@gmail.com>]

I think the only thing I can recommend to you is to "grep for your
files and hope for the best" (c)
I don't know any automated way to restore files after complete
destroying of fs, but there always is grep and hexdump :)

On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 5:49 PM, Jesper Jensen
<linux-ext4_mailinglist@elector.dk> wrote:
> Well, I did a mkfs, so as far as I haven't erased the entire content of the
> disk.
>
> Maybe I should mention that the ext4 partition in question is running on
> inside a ESXi with the physical disk formattet to VMFS and mounted in my
> virtual machine (Ubuntu).
>
> It was the physical disk that got formatted by ESXi and I then recreated the
> virtual disk and made a new ext4 filesystem on top of that.
>
> A bit complicated yea, hence why I accidentally used the wrong disk. :-(
>
>
> Regards
> Jesper
>
> Alexey Salmin wrote:
>>
>> Have you only repartitioned your disk or also formatted it?
>
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