Re: partition table

2003-07-27 Thread John Nichel
Jason Dixon wrote: On Sun, 2003-07-27 at 16:36, John Nichel wrote: How can I view my partition table on RH 9 with /etc/fstab is screwed up, and I can only boot into single user mode? fdisk -l /dev/hd* Jason Dixon, RHCE DixonGroup Consulting http://www.dixongroup.net Thanks. I was trying that

Re: partition table

2003-07-27 Thread James Gibbon
John Nichel wrote: > How can I view my partition table on RH 9 with /etc/fstab is screwed up, > and I can only boot into single user mode? /sbin/fdisk at the Command (m for help): prompt, type 'p' > By-Tor.com > It's all about the Rush > http://www.by-

Re: partition table

2003-07-27 Thread Jason Dixon
On Sun, 2003-07-27 at 16:36, John Nichel wrote: > How can I view my partition table on RH 9 with /etc/fstab is screwed up, > and I can only boot into single user mode? fdisk -l /dev/hd* Jason Dixon, RHCE DixonGroup Consulting http://www.dixongroup.net -- redhat-list mailing list unsub

partition table

2003-07-27 Thread John Nichel
How can I view my partition table on RH 9 with /etc/fstab is screwed up, and I can only boot into single user mode? -- By-Tor.com It's all about the Rush http://www.by-tor.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Partition table errors.

2003-03-06 Thread Mirabella, Mathew J
All. On running partition magic again in windows to make changes to my partitions, i found it would not run and it reported errors #114 errors in partition table. This seemed to happen after installing red hat 8 on a logical partition on hda are there any ways to repair the partition table

RE: reread new partition table

2003-03-03 Thread Bret Hughes
On Mon, 2003-03-03 at 10:48, Rick Carroll wrote: > hdparm --help says hdparm -z (device) rereads the partition table... > > Hmm maybe I'll try that . fdisk gives a nastygram that the partition table will be reread at the next boot and I hate to do that on this box if I do not h

RE: reread new partition table

2003-03-03 Thread Rick Carroll
hdparm --help says hdparm -z (device) rereads the partition table... Rick -Original Message- From: Bret Hughes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2003 10:51 PM To: redhat-list Subject:reread new partition table Is there really no way to get the

Re: reread new partition table

2003-03-01 Thread Roger
Around Sat,Mar 01 2003, at 09:51, Bret Hughes, wrote: > Is there really no way to get the kernel to re-read the partition table > (short of a reboot) when all I have done is add a partition at the end > of a drive? > Uh, That was for an unmounted drive. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

Re: reread new partition table

2003-03-01 Thread Roger
Around Sat,Mar 01 2003, at 09:51, Bret Hughes, wrote: > Is there really no way to get the kernel to re-read the partition table > (short of a reboot) when all I have done is add a partition at the end > of a drive? > blockdev --rereadpt /dev/harddrive -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

reread new partition table

2003-03-01 Thread Bret Hughes
Is there really no way to get the kernel to re-read the partition table (short of a reboot) when all I have done is add a partition at the end of a drive? What a PITA. Bret -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat

Re: Partition table lost the Linux partitions - How to recover?

2002-08-28 Thread Bret Comstock Waldow
gpart may do it. On Wed, 2002-08-28 at 14:55, Peter Kiem wrote: > > Stupid me used MSDOS fdisk to delete a partition and it rewrote the > partition table without the Linux ones. > > Is there some tool that can scan the harddrive and find the partitions? The > data sho

Re: Partition table lost the Linux partitions - How to recover?

2002-08-28 Thread Krishna
: Wednesday, August 28, 2002 8:25 AM Subject: Partition table lost the Linux partitions - How to recover? > Stupid me used MSDOS fdisk to delete a partition and it rewrote the > partition table without the Linux ones. > > Is there some tool that can scan the harddrive and find the part

Re: Partition table lost the Linux partitions - How to recover?

2002-08-28 Thread Willem Brown
Hello, Peter Kiem wrote: > Stupid me used MSDOS fdisk to delete a partition and it rewrote the > partition table without the Linux ones. > > Is there some tool that can scan the harddrive and find the partitions? The > data should be still there, just need to recreate the

Partition table lost the Linux partitions - How to recover?

2002-08-27 Thread Peter Kiem
Stupid me used MSDOS fdisk to delete a partition and it rewrote the partition table without the Linux ones. Is there some tool that can scan the harddrive and find the partitions? The data should be still there, just need to recreate the partition table. Regards

fdisk/cddisk/sfdisk Cannot Reread partition table

2001-03-13 Thread Mark Jamison
ws is that the rest of my previous partitioned portion of that Drive is OK. The bad news it that the Kernel cannot read the partition table. The error I receive is: "Wrote partition table, but re-read table failed. Reboot to update table." So naturally I reboot, and guess what? The newly

Re: Partition Table Lost :-(

2000-05-02 Thread Danny
Then do you have a backup of your homedirectory eg:- homeyourusername.tar.gz ? On Tue, 02 May 2000, Balaji wrote: > Hi, > On a power outage, the MBR and Partition Table on my hard disk vanished. > Now i am not able to get to the data on the disk as i don't have a

Re: Partition Table Lost :-(

2000-05-02 Thread Rick Forrister
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > On a power outage, the MBR and Partition Table on my hard disk > vanished. Now i am not able to get to the data on the disk as i don't > have a rescue disk :-( > Booting from a floppy and trying to read the Disk gives a "patition > table n

RE: Partition Table Lost :-(

2000-05-02 Thread Tanner, Robby
I lost an NTFS partition on a 2 hard drive machine, at least I lost the entry to it in the partition table. I had a hard time recovering it with the Windows tech doc on repairing a corrupt partition table. Enter Linux, and a great little utility called gpart (the "g" stands for &q

Partition Table Lost :-(

2000-05-02 Thread Balaji
Hi, On a power outage, the MBR and Partition Table on my hard disk vanished. Now i am not able to get to the data on the disk as i don't have a rescue disk :-( Booting from a floppy and trying to read the Disk gives a "patition table not found" message. Any ideas on how to r

Backing Up Partition Table

2000-02-19 Thread RICHARD FRIEDMAN
I was wondering if there is any utility available to create a back up of the hard drive partition table as well as the master boot record, on floppy? If there is, is there a utility to write these things back to the hard drive in an emergency? TIA, -- Rick Friedman Salant Corp. - MIS 800-472