Re: SOS - how to restor deleted directory?

From: Jean-David Beyer (jdbeyer_at_exit109.com)
Date: 07/31/04


Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 21:40:59 -0400

L wrote:
> "Jean-David Beyer" <jdbeyer@exit109.com> wrote in message
> news:10gl4ehk9dk91fa@corp.supernews.com...
>
>>L wrote:
>>
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>I accedently deleted /usr/local/ directory on RH Linux 9.0. Is there a
>
> way
>
>>>to restore it?
>>>
>>
>>That's easy. I would just write-inhibit my most recent (from about 2AM
>>this morning) backup tape, put it in the drive, and have the BRU program
>>restore it. If I did not use BRU, I would have written the tape with find
>>and cpio and use cpio to do the restore. No problem.
>
>
> I wish I used a backup.
>
Errr. Start now? At least the door will be locked the next time the horses
try to escape.

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