Re: mkfs.xfs

[Christian <evilninja@xxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 11 Aug 2006, Katt wrote:
> It is posibile to recovery a xfs partition after I make only mkfs.xfs?

The only painless way to "recover" from this is to use backups. 
You *could* try to use xfs_repair, but a freshly mkfs'ed xfs should report 
no errors. If it's about plaintext files, you could dd(1) around on the 
block-device and grep for it...no fun for big devices though...

Christian.
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