Re: 2.4.11 loses sda9

From: arvest@orphansonfire.com
Date: Thu Oct 11 2001 - 00:45:23 EST


On Thursday 11 October 2001 00:23, Alexander Viro wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Oct 2001 arvest@orphansonfire.com wrote:
> > I can get the system booted enough to work on (and totaly up) with this
> > partition failing. I dont know what more information from fdisk I can
> > give you, sda9 is there with .10, and gone with .11 It even allowed me
> > to add a new partition (i didnt save) I tried sfdisk but it gave me
> > these errors.
>
> Sigh... OK, dmesg|grep sda on both kernels + fdisk -l /dev/sda (also on
> both).

  Ok, heres .10

Attached scsi disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0
SCSI device sda: 17783250 512-byte hdwr sectors (9105 MB)
 sda: sda1 sda2 sda3 sda4 < sda5 sda6 sda7 sda8 >
omitting empty partition (9)
 
Disk /dev/sda: 64 heads, 32 sectors, 8683 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 2048 * 512 bytes
 
   Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 * 1 501 513008 83 Linux
/dev/sda2 502 3698 3273728 83 Linux
/dev/sda3 3699 4199 513024 83 Linux
/dev/sda4 4200 8683 4591616 5 Extended
/dev/sda5 4200 4700 513008 83 Linux
/dev/sda6 4701 5725 1049584 83 Linux
/dev/sda7 5726 5918 197616 82 Linux swap
/dev/sda8 5919 6419 513008 83 Linux

heres .11

Attached scsi disk sda at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0
SCSI device sda: 17783250 512-byte hdwr sectors (9105 MB)
 sda: sda1 sda2 sda3 sda4 < sda5 sda6 sda7 sda8 >
omitting empty partition (9)
 
Disk /dev/sda: 64 heads, 32 sectors, 8683 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 2048 * 512 bytes
 
   Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 * 1 501 513008 83 Linux
/dev/sda2 502 3698 3273728 83 Linux
/dev/sda3 3699 4199 513024 83 Linux
/dev/sda4 4200 8683 4591616 5 Extended
/dev/sda5 4200 4700 513008 83 Linux
/dev/sda6 4701 5725 1049584 83 Linux
/dev/sda7 5726 5918 197616 82 Linux swap
/dev/sda8 5919 6419 513008 83 Linux

  sda9 is mounted, and it does have its file system intact even though fdisk
says its ommiting empty partition 9. Ill save you the eye strain, diff came
up empty.

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