Hi Dene: Regarding your problem of recovering files I had recommended that you download and compile the source for something called foremost. Since I last mentioned foremost here on the list, I've been working with it and found some references which are helpful. I thought to submit the links for those references here for you and others to use:
http://www.brighthub.com/computing/linux/articles/34156.aspx/ http://learnsecurityonline.com/vid/foremost/Foremost_Basics.html/ All the best... On Tue, 14 Jul 2009 19:25:59 +0100 Dene Stringfellow <[email protected]> wrote: > Gary, > > Thanks for your speedy feedback. That got me out of a hole. I will see > if I can find a spare drive that has enough disk space to do a dd image > of the partition. I've already tried using the debugfs command but when > I navigated to the parent directory of that which has been deleted and > typed ls -d nothing other than the existing files/directories were > returned. So far I have not been able to recover anything. I'm thinking > of trying adding the drive to a WinXP system and using an undelete tool > that supports the ext3 filesystem to attempt to recover the deleted > directory and its contents. > > Many thanks again. > > Dene > > <http://www.mozilla.org/products/thunderbird/>
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