wtf? partition id 5

Dave Stevens geek at uniserve.com
Wed Jan 22 22:43:01 UTC 2014


Quoting Kevin Olbrich <kolbrich at dolphin-it.de>:

> What filesystem was it? Ext, NTFS, ??

The user doesn't know but my guess is ext3 or ext4

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> Am 22.01.2014 um 23:23 schrieb Dave Stevens <geek at uniserve.com>:
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>> After a recent mistake involving grub abd dual booting, a friend  
>> has been left with a partition full of about 250G of mp3s and video  
>> that aren't apparently a know file type. Fdisk -l shows the  
>> partition type as 5. What is this? Is there some reasonable way to  
>> get access to the data on the partition? I've tried mounting it  
>> with various ext filesystems specified with errors.
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