[clug] Debain 2.0

Martijn van Oosterhout kleptog at svana.org
Wed Nov 19 11:45:15 EST 2003


Martin gave a better answer. But for reference see archive.debian.org.

On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 11:03:44AM +1100, James McNeill wrote:
> Hey Everyone.
> 
> I'm chasing a copy of Debian 2.0 (think it was Ham?). Has to be 2.0, nothing
> else will do.
> 
> the reason? It's a little embarasing. but ... I wrote what I thought was a
> copy of my boot sector (& a bit of my partition table) onto my hd. I didn't
> make a backup because I'm stupid. And the file I was writing from turned out
> to be god-knows-what any-thing-but-what-I-thought-it-was.
> 
> So I'm thinking that if I recreate my partition table exactly, all of my
> data will magically re-appear. So I need the verson of cfdisk i used to part
> up my disk all those years ago; was whatever came with Debian 2.0.
> 
> So if anyone can send a copy my way I'd be eternally thankful. Unless
> anybody knows of an easier way to recover my poor lost partitions.
> 
> Thanks & kind regards,
> -James
> 

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