On Fri, 21 Nov 2003 14:08:20 +0530, "Vikas B N" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Hello All, > > I finally recovered all my partitions back! > Thanks to all who helped me! (Michael,Anita,Alvin) :) > and to Michail Brzitwa who wrote "gpart". :) > Thanks are also due to the guys who wrote the > "linux partitioning how-to". > > For the benefit of others who might face the same, > (though I hope not), > > I ran gpart and got the exact sizes of the partitions > involved. Then used fdisk to delete the remaining one > logical partition(swap space) and recreated all other > logical partitions by giving the exact size reported > by gpart. I wrote the partition table to disk, rebooted > and mounted those partitions and voila! > I have all the data and partitions intact now. > > Just to add, one of the partitions was a FAT32 one, > which was also recovered!! > > -vikas ..you forgot a wee detail in your subject line to help facilitate searches. ;-) -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]