[CentOS] undelete
Jim Wildman
jim at rossberry.com
Thu Aug 10 14:18:48 UTC 2006
On Thu, 10 Aug 2006, Lance Davis wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Aug 2006, James Marcinek wrote:
>
> > There are also 3rd party file recovery utilities (usually not free). If the
> > blocks do not get overwritten then it may be possible to recover the file. I
> > used a product call Stellar Phoenix before which indicates that it works on
> > linux file systems.
>
> The only way that it could (on ext3) would be to do a brute force search,
> and then reconstructing large or binary files would be near impossible.
>
> The information just is not there to work from .
>
> Regards
> Lance
>
I've used the tools mentioned here
http://www.fish2.com/tct/help-recovering-file
in the past. Painful, but it works.
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