On Tue, 2008-09-30 at 21:54 +0100, Stewart Williams wrote:
Thank you for all of the suggestions. So far I have tried them all but still cannot fathom it out. The files have just disappeared and I don't know how or why.
I think all I can conclude is that they are gone for good.
Last gasp: any chance of FS corruption? Maybe an fsck run will show some errors, corrections and put some goodies in lost+found?
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HTH