Reply to message «Re: Restore file from undo», sent 23:17:12 31 May 2011, Tuesday by Christian Brabandt:
> Hm, if I remember correctly, the inodes are zeroed out, when a file is > deleted for ext3 and ext4. That's why extundelete only works correctly > with ext2. According to description of sys-fs/extundelete package it works only for ext3 and ext4, not for ext2 filesystem. I don't know anything about zeroing inodes and I use neither extundelete nor ext* filesystems. Original message: > Hi ZyX! > > On Di, 31 Mai 2011, ZyX wrote: > > There are additional options: for ext* filesystems you may use > > extundelete application and for every filesystem you may open its > > device as a file and search for parts of the text you still remember. > > Before doing the latter, ask somebody for application that is able to > > do the job, Vim is not a good option for this. I once did something > > similar with grep. > > Hm, if I remember correctly, the inodes are zeroed out, when a file is > deleted for ext3 and ext4. That's why extundelete only works correctly > with ext2. > > > regards, > Christian
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