Re: Help deriving a corrupted disklabel

2005-12-02 Thread Doug H
for the help. Without it, I'm sure I'd still be struggling to use dd and grep to locate magic numbers using a shell script. Doug On 12/2/05, Anish Mistry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wednesday 30 November 2005 09:15 pm, Doug H wrote: > > > > PROBLEM: bsdla

Rebuilding a corrupt disklabel

2005-12-01 Thread Doug H
I tried posting this 12 hours ago, but haven't seen it flow through the list... reposting with updates: One of my disks has 3 active partitions: FreeBSD 5.4-RC3, NTFS (not-bootable), and FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE. I developed problems while installing FreeBSD 6.0. Installation went well, but when I re

Help deriving a corrupted disklabel

2005-11-30 Thread Doug H
One of my disks has 3 active partitions: FreeBSD 5.4-RC3, NTFS (not-bootable), and FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE. I developed problems while installing FreeBSD 6.0. Installation went as well as can be expected using sysinstall (no difficulty other than pulling packages from the CD), but when I rebooted, no