[NCLUG] XFS, "Can't read superblock"

[Warren Turkal]

On Monday 04 December 2006 11:00, Chad Perrin wrote:
> My father uses a Linux box as a fileserver.  The partition on which he
> stores all the important data uses an XFS filesystem.  This weekend,
> that filesystem, which comprises one entire hard drive, stopped working.

Well, can you dd the info off so that you can work with the copy and reduce 
risk of destroying the original?

Also, is this hardware failure or software failure?

wt
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Warren Turkal (w00t)