This sounds like one of those problems that depends completely on the smallest details. I think it was Einstein who said a problem cannot be solved at the same level of awareness with which it was created. :-)
I don't know if anyone here can help, but if we can you'll have to give more info. Like exactly what was involved in doing the backup and the test restore (Samba?). -- Rod Roark, Sunset Systems http://www.sunsetsystems.com/ Offering preconfigured Linux computers, custom software and remote system administration services. Public Key: http://www.sunsetsystems.com/rodspublickey.asc On Monday 17 March 2003 01:54 pm, Michael J Wenk wrote: > Hey, > > I have a problem where I seem to have lost around 10GB of data from a > backup of a PC I have. The file was not rm'd. I suspect that the program > that wrote it trashed it(I admit Im not totally sure.) What happened was I > ran a backup under XP to a netdrive that resides on my linux system. I > verfied the data was there and was usable(by doing a small restore.) > However, after I rebuilt the machine, that same backup file went from about > 10GB down to 20KB. Since I have not written that kinda data to the disk, I > suspect that my data is still there, however using debugfs(the trick to > getting info back I know) did not work. Does anyone know of any other way > to get at that information? > > Thanks in advance, > > Mike _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
