yes but will that reassociate the inodes to the blocks that the inode
formerly pointed to? I think not. can't see how it could frankly.


correct me if I am wrong.

On Wed,
14 Jan 2004 01:18:20+1300 Keith McGavin<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 04:22:25PM +1300, Nick Rout wrote:
> > dogdamn who would use ext3 huh? 
> > in ext2 you delete a file and the inode info is kept intact.
> 
> you can revert the ext3 back to ext2, see line 240 of man tune2fs.
> 
> - umount the /dev/hdb1 partition.
> - 'tune2fs -O ^has_journal /dev/hdb1'   (the caret negates the
> feature)- e2fsck -y /dev/hdb1
> - remount hdb1 and change to the root level of that partition.
> - 'remove -f .journal'   (delete the jornal file in hdb1)
>  
> use mc's command-undelete ext2 tool or the 'debugfs /dev/hdb1' and
> it's #help and #lsdel commands to do the same thing manually.  
> 
> also "undeletion howto"
> 
> 
> hth,
> keith.
> 
> 
> 


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