[Linux-cluster] Mount drive with bad superblock?

Rick Stevens rstevens at internap.com
Thu May 31 00:26:56 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-05-30 at 16:23 -0500, isplist at logicore.net wrote:
> Is there some way of mounting a drive which now has a bad superblock? 
> Actually, its two fibre channel arrays being used as one contiguous device 
> where the superblock was accidentally overwritten. 
> 
> I cannot seem to fix the problem yet the files are still on the drives. How 
> can I mount the drives so that I can get at what's left of the data?

Have you fsck'd it using one of the alternate superblocks?

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