[mythtv-users] Re: OT installed fc4 and lost my lvm Physical Volume

[Andy Barr]

On 7/30/05, Andy Barr <ajbarr at gmail.com> wrote:
> I had Mythtv running with fc1 installed with two hard drives hda and
> hdb.  I wanted to install fc4 on a new hard drive (hdc) and dual boot
> until I got everything transferred over to fc4.
> 
> On my fc1 system I had two physical volumes hda5 and hdb1.  After my
> fc4 install, if I now boot up fc1 I get an error saying,
> mount: /dev/VGforMyth/myth is not a valid block device
> 
> During the process of installing fc4 I guess I deleted the partition for hdb1.
> 
> Is it possible to recover the hdb1 partition on my hdb drive?
> 
> Any suggestions on software or ways to do this?
> 
As usual I figure it out right after I sent this email.  I used gpart,

http://www.stud.uni-hannover.de/user/76201/gpart/