[CentOS] undelete

Thu Aug 10 13:44:09 UTC 2006
Lance Davis <lance at uklinux.net>


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

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