From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ray Olszewski Subject: Re: Retrieving deleted files Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2004 10:37:37 -0700 Sender: linux-newbie-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.1.20040407103249.01efa4a8@celine> References: <20040407163633.GE3523@panix.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: In-Reply-To: References: <20040407163633.GE3523@panix.com> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org At 12:51 PM 4/7/2004 -0400, Eve Atley wrote: >We had a user leave our company recently, and he deleted a folder on the >server that wasn't backing up. I know on Windows that, when you delete an >item, you can use often use Norton Systemworks or Utilities to retrieve that >file, as it doesn't securely delete. > >What can I use on Linux to retrieve a deleted object? This question is actually a bit dependent on what filesystem the Linux host uses. For ext2, a couple of possibilities are (these are the Debian package names; your distro may differ a bit) "e2undel" and "recover". - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs