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From: David Chinner <dgc@sgi.com>
To: Jeffrey Sandel <JSandel@ortivawireless.com>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: Recovering Data From Lost+Found
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2008 10:16:51 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080410001651.GN108924158@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <720665D03D82304C98BA1EEDCE3EA6FE7A206C@exchange01.ortivawireless.com>

On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 11:25:28AM -0700, Jeffrey Sandel wrote:
> Last week we ran a firmware upgrade on a Coraid box with the drives
> mounted. The firmware upgrade corrupted part of the data and caused
> input output errors for users trying to acess the NFS mount. We then
> repaired the xfs file system with xfs_repair and all of the data was
> dumped into the lost+found directory without filenames or ownership of
> the files displayed, only inode numbers. I want to restore the data to
> it's oiginal state before the firmware upgrade and before the xfs
> _repair. Is there a command in xfs that you can do this with. 

Please check the archives before posting questions. There is a current
thread on exactly this topic. You'll find the answer there....

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
Principal Engineer
SGI Australian Software Group

      reply	other threads:[~2008-04-10  0:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-09 18:25 Recovering Data From Lost+Found Jeffrey Sandel
2008-04-10  0:16 ` David Chinner [this message]

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