Re: Data recovery

2008-07-01 Thread Paul Procacci
Jean-Paul Natola wrote: Hi all, I'm throwing this out to this list because our SNAP drive has a *nix kernel- One of the folders mysteriously lost a large portion of its data today, I immediately powered down the unit as to prevent further writing to the disks (raid 5)- Is there any tool or

Re: Data recovery

2008-07-01 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 05:27:41PM -0400, Jean-Paul Natola wrote: Hi all, I'm throwing this out to this list because our SNAP drive has a *nix kernel- One of the folders mysteriously lost a large portion of its data today, Oops. Am I correct in assuming that you have a NetApp appliance that

Re: Data Recovery

2006-12-01 Thread Kirill P. Spitsin
On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 03:29:39AM -0800, Rachel Florentine wrote: Is there a data recovery utility anywhere available? Not one that loads into Windoze, but straight into FBSD. maybe ports/sysutils/sleuthkit is what you need? -- Best regards, Kirill Spitsin

Re: Data Recovery

2006-11-30 Thread Marcelo Maraboli
cp is not efficient for your need, use RSYNC. this way, the second time you backup, you only copy newer files and don´t crash your box... ;) regards, Rachel Florentine wrote: Hi; Is there a data recovery utility anywhere available? Not one that loads into Windoze, but straight into FBSD. I

Re: Data Recovery

2006-11-30 Thread Christian Walther
I don't think that rsync can cope with hardlinks. Best way to do a backup like this is: tar -clf - / | ( cd /ad2 ; tar -xf - ) The -l flag will stay on the specified filesystem. If you forget this option tar (and any other command, even cp and rsync with their respective option) will copy /ad2

Re: Data Recovery

2006-11-30 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Christian Walther wrote: I don't think that rsync can cope with hardlinks. yes it can. From the man page: -H, --hard-linkspreserve hard links Slower, but it copes. Best way to do a backup like this is: tar -clf - / | ( cd /ad2 ; tar -xf - ) Only if you want to copy

Re: Data Recovery

2006-11-30 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 03:29:39AM -0800, Rachel Florentine wrote: Hi; Is there a data recovery utility anywhere available? Not one that loads into Windoze, but straight into FBSD. I tried the following command to back up my working HD to my new 1/2 teraflop HD: cp -R /* /ad2 and I

Re: Data Recovery

2006-11-30 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 03:47:53PM +0100, Christian Walther wrote: I don't think that rsync can cope with hardlinks. Best way to do a backup like this is: tar -clf - / | ( cd /ad2 ; tar -xf - ) The -l flag will stay on the specified filesystem. If you forget this option tar (and any

Re: data recovery

2005-09-25 Thread Björn König
anti cl0ck wrote: can i make data recovery from locate database?. No, this databases contains only filenames. Björn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: data recovery

2005-09-25 Thread Beecher Rintoul
On Sunday 25 September 2005 10:31 am, anti cl0ck wrote: Hi i just removed /home/mylib/UNIX with rm -rf /home/mylib/UNIX this dir is my important directory. now i`m trying to recover all data in this dir. there is no such file UNIX in /home/mylib bcos i removed it If you have no backup try

Re: data recovery

2005-09-25 Thread jonas
On Sun, 25 Sep 2005 11:11:57 -0800 Beecher Rintoul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 25 September 2005 10:31 am, anti cl0ck wrote: Hi i just removed /home/mylib/UNIX with rm -rf /home/mylib/UNIX this dir is my important directory. now i`m trying to recover all data in this dir.

Re: Data Recovery

2005-03-17 Thread Thomas Foster
I hope that you have remounted this filesystem read-only .. or else you might not be able to recover anything. That might be one of the problems you are running into. Sleuthkit allows you to search inodes and fragment ranges of a device for particular file and directory names.. then images

Re: Data Recovery

2005-03-17 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Yanek Korff writes: Are there any ways to recover files from rm -rf dirname after a few days, assuming there have been few if any writes to the filesystem since? You can restore the files from backup for as long as you keep the backups. -- Anthony

Re: Data Recovery companies (dead HD)

2003-08-27 Thread Alfonso Romero
where are you located, Francisco? - Original Message - From: Francisco Reyes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FreeBSD Questions List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 10:44 AM Subject: Data Recovery companies (dead HD) Anyone has used any data recovery company they could recommend?