Re: recovering deleted directories/files...

From: Volker Kroll (kroll_at_webgods.de)
Date: 11/06/03

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Date: 06 Nov 2003 16:37:41 +0100

    On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 16:01, bruce wrote:

    > i need to know is there a reasonable way to restore/undelete/get back the
    > files... or do i jump off the nearest bridge!!!

    hmm, the easyiest way is to restore them from your backup tape. You do
    have a backup, do you?

    > you know... now's the time when i could really use the window's norton
    > undelete utils!!!

    No, sorry, linux is a system for real men ;-)

    But yes, there are chances to get the stuff back, but it's not so easy.
    Please tell us, what kind of filesystem do you use?

    Regards
    Volker (who made yesterday a rm -rf /usr/local/apache2 on the livesystem
    not on his developmentsystem ....) 

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