restoring partitions after a cfdisk bug deleted them

Jamon Camisso jamon.camisso-H217xnMUJC0sA/PxXw9srA at public.gmane.org
Sat Apr 28 14:04:12 UTC 2007


Sy Ali wrote:
> On 4/28/07, Sy Ali <sy1234-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>> On 4/28/07, Sy Ali <sy1234-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>> > I'm doing some googling now, but maybe someone in the know would have
>> > a simple-ish answer..
>>
>> TestDisk, run as root, seems to be giving me what I want to see.  So
>> I'm trying it out.
>>
>> http://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk
> 
> It worked just fine.  Now I'm refreshing my backup before trying again.
> 
> Pardon the mailing list noise.  =)

I've used TestDisk in the past such that I hit the paypal donate button. 
One of the few projects that is just so useful that I felt compelled to 
give a little monetary thanks. It wasn't even for data that was 
important, just the fact that such a well designed utility that works 
exists and is GPL.
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