mkfs.ext2 recovery

Andrew Zajac arzajac at gmail.com
Tue Jul 31 03:19:43 UTC 2007


On 7/30/07, Craig Fry <craigfry at gmail.com> wrote:
> In an attempt to recover access to my LVM set, I accidently ran mkfs.ext2
> without the Superblock switch.  It overwrote the inodes and superblocks and
> the data mounts now but all the data is missing.  Is there anyway to recover
> the data at this point or am I screwed?
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You can use some of the tools here:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/DataRecovery

But I'm not sure how to proceed when dealing with one disk out of a
logical volume...

Good luck.
Az




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