On Wed, 14 Dec 2011 16:00:52 -0600 Tom Duerbusch <[email protected]> wrote:
> Instead of copying the files, I thought syncing the directories would > be easier. Well, I synced an empty directory to the Linux directory. > All files are gone. I did some non-z testing a while back where I managed to recover an ext3 filesystem that had been quick formatted as NTFS. Seems home users do that a bit. For a newly created (ext3) filesystem that had a few files copied to it and then formatted - so managed test, not "real world" - mkfs.ext3 -S ... enabled all the files to be found by name and recovered. Note also the caveats in the manpage. Shane ... ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
