From: Al Boldi <a1426z@gawab.com>
To: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFH] Partition table recovery
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 15:22:17 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200707201522.17270.a1426z@gawab.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070720113914.GJ22998@lug-owl.de>
Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-07-20 14:29:34 +0300, Al Boldi <a1426z@gawab.com> wrote:
> > But, I want something much more automated. And the partition table
> > backup per partition entry isn't really a bad idea.
>
> That's called `gpart'.
Oh, gpart is great, but if we had a backup copy of the partition table on
every partition location on disk, then this backup copy could easily be
reused to reconstruct the original partition table without further
searching. Just like the NetWare approach, and in some respect like the
ext2/3 superblock backups.
Thanks!
--
Al
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-20 12:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-20 5:13 [RFH] Partion " Al Boldi
2007-07-20 5:20 ` Dave Young
2007-07-20 5:57 ` Dave Young
2007-07-20 11:29 ` [RFH] Partition " Al Boldi
2007-07-20 5:25 ` [RFH] Partion " James Lamanna
2007-07-20 7:00 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2007-07-20 11:29 ` [RFH] Partition " Al Boldi
2007-07-20 11:53 ` Anton Altaparmakov
2007-07-20 5:35 ` [RFH] Partion " Willy Tarreau
2007-07-20 5:44 ` Dave Young
2007-07-20 7:03 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-07-20 11:29 ` [RFH] Partition " Al Boldi
2007-07-20 11:39 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2007-07-20 12:22 ` Al Boldi [this message]
2007-07-20 12:29 ` Rene Herman
2007-07-20 16:06 ` Theodore Tso
2007-07-21 17:54 ` Rene Herman
[not found] ` <20070722011141.GJ26752@thunk.org>
2007-07-22 4:10 ` Al Boldi
2007-07-22 16:28 ` Theodore Tso
2007-07-22 19:05 ` Al Boldi
2007-07-22 21:23 ` Indan Zupancic
2007-07-23 8:15 ` Rene Herman
2007-07-23 8:41 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2007-07-23 10:54 ` Rene Herman
2007-07-23 12:39 ` Rene Herman
2007-07-23 13:15 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2007-07-23 13:32 ` Rene Herman
2007-07-23 20:22 ` Bill Davidsen
2007-07-23 13:58 ` Theodore Tso
2007-07-24 4:08 ` Rene Herman
2007-07-22 9:11 ` Rene Herman
[not found] ` <20070722163934.GB20174@thunk.org>
[not found] ` <46A45A01.5050709@gmail.com>
2007-07-23 13:48 ` Theodore Tso
2007-07-24 3:41 ` Rene Herman
2007-07-20 6:47 ` [RFH] Partion " Jeffrey V. Merkey
2007-07-20 11:29 ` [RFH] Partition " Al Boldi
2007-07-20 7:35 ` [RFH] Partion " Anton Altaparmakov
2007-07-21 19:40 ` Willy Tarreau
2007-07-23 20:08 ` Bill Davidsen
2007-07-24 3:45 ` Rene Herman
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