Re: ext3 and undeletion

Pavel Machek
2002-03-05T20:24:23Z

Hi!

> > > but I don't want a Netware filesystem running on Linux, I
> > > want a *native* Linux filesystem (i.e. ext3) that has the
> > > ability to queue deleted files should I configure it to.
> >
> > Rather than implementing this in the filesystem itself, I'd first try
> > writing a libc shim that overrides unlink(). You could copy files to safety,
> > or do anything else you want, before they actually get deleted...
>
> Yep, more portable.
>
> Now the question is: Is there already something written?

Yep, I did it at one point. Then I realized I often kill files with
> file....
Pavel
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