On Saturday 26 May 2007 20:15, Chris Arnold wrote: > Mike McMullin wrote: > > ... > >> Is undelete available on opensuse? How do i recover some files > >> that were mistakenly deleted? > > > > Generally if you delete files from Konqueror they end up in the > > trash bin, and can be restored, unless you hold the shift key while > > pressing the delete key. If you issued a rm filename from hte > > command line, I do not know if these can be recovered. AFAIK if > > you delete a file from inside an application, it too is toast. > > Crap! I ran the rm from the command line and using reiser. Thanks for > the reply
People have been known to replace the "rm" command with a script or shell procedure that moves the target files to a "trash" directory instead of deleting them outright. It still doesn't help with, e.g, and application's "Save as..." function that overwrites an existing file, but it's something. Randall Schulz -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
