[mythtv-users] Need help - partitioning foobar

Per Jessen per at computer.org
Wed Jan 30 14:08:14 UTC 2013


Craig Huff wrote:

> I was trying to partition a new drive and apparently managed to delete
> the JFS partition on another disk.
> 
> It seems drive ids are different in PartitionMagic image on UBCD 5.1.1
> than on normal system and that may have misled me, but I should have
> been more careful!
> 
> Is there any way to recover the partition and the recording files it
> contains, or am I doomed to clean up and flag the lost shows to
> re-record?

If you know the partition boundaries, you can simply recreate the
partition with those.  Assuming you have not overwritten any data on
it, that ought to enable you to mount it again.



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