On Mon, Oct 23, 2006 at 04:42:49PM +0200, Geert Hendrickx wrote:
>On Mon, Oct 23, 2006 at 10:33:24AM -0400, George Georgalis wrote:
>> I'm pretty sure this has nothing to do with the disk errors that started
>> this journey.  The system happens to be 3.1_RC2, but if needed, I could
>> change this box easily enough.  What other commands are available to
>> doctor the disk?
>
>Try to find your /var partition with scan_ffs(8) or scan_lfs(8) (new in
>NetBSD 3.1).  When you've got that, you can recover your fdisk table and
>disklabel(s) from /var/backup/work/.


given the fdisk and disklabel errors opening wd1

how would I use the recovered files to restore the label and
partition table?

// George


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