Re: e2fs corrupted superblock

From: Richard Huelbig (huelbig_at_optonline.net)
Date: 07/12/04 

Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2004 22:56:10 GMT

Pandaro,

If I remember correctly there is a way to run fsck with a backup
superblock. Try the man page for fsck.

Regards,

Richard Huelbig

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