On Sun, 2004-10-31 at 01:11, Paul M Foster wrote:
> The partition in question (/dev/hda5) is a vfat partition. You don't run
> e2fsck on that kind of partition. In fact, I don't know what you can run
> on a vfat partition to straighten it out, which is why we only got that
> far in doing the recovery at Dunedin.
"fsck.vfat" will fixed FAT filesystems, including those with long
filename indexes.
Only catch is that it is not fully supported for FAT32, at least not
through the latest tools I'm using.
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