[K12OSN] corrupt partition table

[Les Mikesell]

On Fri, 2005-07-01 at 08:46, Julius Szelagiewicz wrote:
> Problem with
> fdisk is that you -have- to put the new partion table -exactly- as the old
> one, otherwise the data goes away.

When you get a new box working, do:
fdisk -l |mail your_account at gmail.com
or something to hang on to a copy of the layout. And dump a copy on the
disk where it will be picked up in your backups - especially if you
use backuppc where it is easy to browse to the backup of a text file
and read it.

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  Les Mikesell
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