superblock is dead

Jonathan Smith yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Tue Feb 11 11:58:01 2003


Got the problem fixed - the install disk wasn't creating an entry in 
/dev.  I came across a web page that might be useful to anybody else 
having similar problems:

http://www.cpqlinux.com/dev.html

js

On Monday, February 10, 2003, at 10:22  AM, Jonathan Smith wrote:

> I've got a YDL 1.2.1 system that seems to have eaten itself.  It won't 
> boot (it tells me "no init found") then when I run e2fsck from the 
> install disk it tells me "no superblock found".
>
> I've tried using "e2fsck -b 8192 /dev/sdb6" and that doesn't help.  
> Anybody know of a quick/easy way to calculate/guess additional 
> superblocks?  I'd like to try to recover the data.
>
> Thanks
> Jonathan Smith
>
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