[wellylug] File recovery from ext3 filesystem

Ilia Pavlenko ip at globe.net.nz
Mon Jan 19 19:19:41 NZDT 2004


Have anyone successfully recovered files with MC ? All you get is inodes,
which contain chunks of old files.. You may get lucky and pick up a text
you've accidentally wiped, but for binaries.. bye-bye.

Ilia

p.s.: ...backups...

On Sun, 18 Jan 2004, Andrej Ricnik wrote:

> On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 10:48, Hong Chyr wrote:
> >  I did the silly of typing "rm -rf" while in the wrong
> > directory. That wiped out my ~/ rather than the intended junk
> > files I wanted to delete. Does anybody has any idea about how
> > to undelete the files?
> With ext2/ext3 you can probably recover them using
> midnight commander.
> The other thing you may want to look at is
> http://recover.sourceforge.net/linux/recover/
>
>
> >  Cheers
> >  Hong
> Cheers,
> Tink
>
>
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