[SGVLUG] File system corruption

John E. Kreznar jek at ininx.com
Tue Sep 18 16:41:26 PDT 2007


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Rich Pinder <rpinder at usc.edu> writes:

> If anyone can steer me in the proper direction, I'd appreciate it.
> I would like to recover the data on the drive, if possible

I wish I could help, but -- no idea.  

> > WARNING!!!  Running e2fsck on a mounted filesystem may cause
> > SEVERE filesystem damage.

> > Do you really want to continue (y/n)? yes

Too late now, but that was not a good idea.  If you need to fsck a
mounted file system, shut down, boot up a stand-alone distro (Knoppix,
Ubuntu, tomsrtbt, ...) and do the fsck from there.

- -- 
 John E. Kreznar jek at ininx.com 9F1148454619A5F08550 705961A47CC541AFEF13

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