From: Brian McCullough <bdmc@bdmcc-us.com>
To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] [SOLVED?] rebuilding LV ext4 filesystem
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2010 11:54:04 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100721185404.GA14889@bdmcc-us.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikwNhMWtusJHicMya9k5IS9geQ17ss4aHurjm4z@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 11:34:45AM -0700, Ken Bass wrote:
> Okay, I finally got to do what Stuart D. Gathman suggested. And it worked,
> sort of.
>
> NOW: I am left with a clean ext filesystem, but with about 300GB in
> lost+found, and not other files. Just guessing on that amount, since that is
> how much was on the LV before the crash. So the next logical and obvious
> (and desperate) question is: how to I restore all (or any) of the files
> under lost+found?
>
> Most of them (that I am interested in)were either image files (jpg, png,
> bmp), ISO images (DVD, CD), music files (mp3, flac, etc), and a few MS
> executables. Is there a utiliity that can help restore these files, maybe
> scan the lost+found files for these types?
Not a lot of help, probably, but the "file" command should at least give you some idea of what type of files they are.
Brian
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-07-21 18:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-07-21 18:34 [linux-lvm] [SOLVED?] rebuilding LV ext4 filesystem Ken Bass
2010-07-21 18:54 ` Brian McCullough [this message]
2010-07-22 23:32 ` Ken Bass
2010-07-23 2:02 ` Stuart D. Gathman
2010-07-23 2:19 ` Ken Bass
2010-07-23 16:35 ` Stuart D. Gathman
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-07-21 20:41 daytooner
2010-07-21 21:34 ` Brian McCullough
2010-07-22 23:12 ` Ken Bass
2010-07-22 23:27 ` Stuart D. Gathman
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