Re: ext3 and undeletion

Mike Fedyk
2002-02-26T22:04:33Z

On Tue, Feb 26, 2002 at 09:38:22AM -0800, Mike Fedyk wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 26, 2002 at 02:22:31PM -0300, Rik van Riel wrote:
> > Your idea should work on deletion, when the inode were
> > about to be destroyed, but ...
> >
> > > It would only call chown/chgrp on the files *inside* the undelete dir,
> > > and user,group,etc would have to be accounted for in another way. Am I
> > > going in the wrong direction?
> >
> > ... of course, there still is the problem of hard links.
> >
>
> I had considered hard links. Take a look at my another message from me in
> this thread and see Daniel's response to it.
>

Correction, that was Andreas Dilger that replied offline, and has been
posted by me with his permission.

And now the idea of chgrp/chown is out of the question...

Mike