-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Raymond A. Meijer wrote: > What does 'fdisk -l /dev/hdb1' say then? >
I get: ams-it:/home/mark# fdisk -l /dev/hdb1 Disk /dev/hdb1: 200.0 GB, 200047002624 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 24320 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes Disk /dev/hdb1 doesn't contain a valid partition table That does look promising... Can one fix a partition table? > And did you try marking it as LVM and rebooting afterwards? Yep, shoudl I try a second time, marking it again and rebooting again? >>>Strange though; how can a package upgrade destroy a disk/partition >>>table?! > > >>Now that is exactly the question I had, because of this i'm getting >>really scared of doing a dist-upgrade on the rest of my servers as >>well... ;-( > > > Something else must have happened. I've never had an upgrade screwing up > my partition tables.. I've never had that problem as well. Although I have other problems: turning off services inetd without warning, or overwriting config files without any option... But that is besides the point ;-) >>Oh boy, I really hope I can restore the partition table... > > > Don't give up just yet ;) Hell no! I will not up to the point that I will be sleep-deprived ;-) Mark -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFCqYjXmHLz+zAEfmERAsJ2AJ0fRjPGRcc3HP/c36ywmNpJu1G1AACgo1+3 ukRBoVOjSSLQ7llKaZoIY1c= =dBbC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]