Josef Karthauser <j...@pavilion.net> writes: > On Wed, Aug 11, 1999 at 06:23:24PM +0200, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > Josef Karthauser <j...@pavilion.net> writes: > > > Ahha - of course. Ok, let me re-phrase the question then. By looking > > > at the contents of the superblocks on a UFS file system it's possible to > > > reconstruct a disklabel for a slice. > > Well, it's possible to reconstruct the label information for *that > > particular UFS file system*, since if you know the location of the > > superblock (or one of its backup copies), you can determine the offset > > and size of the FS. It won't tell you anything about *other* > > partitions though. > That's ok, because each slice has its _own_ label. If the bios partition > table loses it's mind that's a little more work :).
You're confusing partitions and slices. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - d...@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
