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Re: [cobalt-users] RAQ550 HELP - NEED UNDELETE HELP
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] RAQ550 HELP - NEED UNDELETE HELP
- From: "John D. Gorena" <Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun Mar 16 10:26:01 2003
- Organization: http://www.JMG-Enterprises.com
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
"E.B. Dreger" wrote:
>
> JDG> Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2003 23:37:26 -0600
> JDG> From: John D. Gorena
>
> JDG> On one of my servers I was trying to delete the files in 3
> JDG> directories with
> JDG> rm */*
> JDG> but I accidently put a stupid slash in front as
> JDG> rm /*/*
>
> Uh-oh.
>
> JDG> Please help me undelete these files. I cannot seem to find
> JDG> out how to do it.
>
> A Google search for
>
> ext2fs undelete linux
>
> gives you an idea what you're facing. AFAI recall, there's no
> easy BSD undelete(2)-style utility.
>
> When I did a very stupid thing and clobbered my MBR and beginning
> of the first slice on a BSD machine, I ended up writing my own
> tool to munch raw disk blocks and recover my partition table.
> It's doable, but not exactly Unix 101. :-(
>
> You're much better off just restoring from backups.
>
> Eddy
> --
Raq550 is XFS file system.
I think I'm dead on this one.
John