[SATLUG] Quiz Time : Extended Partitions

[Sean Carolan]

> This an actual real-case scenario I am seeing in an existing Ubuntu
> installation (which has gone bad).  I don't have an answer myself and have
> been searching online for a couple of hours.  And more than anything, it has
> piked my curiosity as being something that would be useful to know.

Are the results you posted from the fdisk command?  Fdisk ought to
tell you what's inside the extended partition. . .

Since it's in a bad state, try booting from a knoppix disk and running
something like fdisk -l /dev/hda or fdisk -l /dev/sda