<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 11:45 AM, Yedidyah Bar-David <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:linux-il@didi.bardavid.org">linux-il@didi.bardavid.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="im">On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 11:41:38AM +0200, Boris shtrasman wrote:<br>
> On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 11:33 AM, Yedidyah Bar-David <<br>
> <a href="mailto:linux-il@didi.bardavid.org">linux-il@didi.bardavid.org</a>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> > On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 10:36:33AM +0200, Boris shtrasman wrote:<br>
> > > Hi,<br>
> > > Yesterday my harddrive had an inconvenient event: when I was using a d-i<br>
> > > from testing I accidentally overwritten on of the pv's connected to the<br>
> > lvm.<br>
> > > I started to panic and found myself making more damage by running<br>
> > vgreduce<br>
> > > --*remove*-*missing* since in one of the rescue files it noted this is<br>
> > the<br>
> > > way to fix it.<br>
> > [snip]<br>
> ><br>
> > Did you try gpart?<br>
> > --<br>
> > Didi<br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> I hope I did not miss something<br>
><br>
> gparted see the parttion /dev/sda7 and recognize it as lvm but nothing from<br>
> there.<br>
> except that I got LVM isn't yet supported.<br>
><br>
> it looks like the metedata is corrupted but the actual information is there<br>
> (as when you loose the the parrtion table from the mbr (446-510))<br>
<br>
</div>Not gparted, gpart:<br>
<a href="http://www.brzitwa.de/mb/gpart/index.html" target="_blank">http://www.brzitwa.de/mb/gpart/index.html</a><br>
"Gpart is a tool which tries to guess the primary partition table of a<br>
PC-type hard disk in case the primary partition table in sector 0 is<br>
damaged, incorrect or deleted."<br>
<br>
If you fail, and still want to resurrect specific files, you can also try<br>
MagicRescue:<br>
<a href="http://www.itu.dk/people/jobr/magicrescue/" target="_blank">http://www.itu.dk/people/jobr/magicrescue/</a><br>
<font color="#888888">--<br>
Didi<br>
<br>
</font></blockquote></div><br>looks promising thank you <br>And i was dding file by file :-( from the disk ..<br><br clear="all">
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