Re: Recover lost (deleted) data in Debian

2008-06-17 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Mon June 16 2008, Paul Johnson wrote: > > so... I crontab -l as me and root, and I don't see any faubackup script.. > > I guess it wasn't created. > > I'd be amazed if that is actually the case:  The cron job is included in > the package itself. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -L faubackup | grep

Re: Recover lost (deleted) data in Debian

2008-06-16 Thread Paul Johnson
On Mon, 2008-06-16 at 18:38 -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Mon June 16 2008, Paul Johnson wrote: > > > thanks for the heads-up. Since mt backup external drive is NOT always > > > plugged in, I will disable that cron job. > > > > I strongly suggest either plugging it in and using the cron job, o

Re: Recover lost (deleted) data in Debian

2008-06-16 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Mon June 16 2008, Paul Johnson wrote: > > thanks for the heads-up. Since mt backup external drive is NOT always > > plugged in, I will disable that cron job. > > I strongly suggest either plugging it in and using the cron job, or > change the cron job to check for the mounted filesystem.  The >

Re: Recover lost (deleted) data in Debian

2008-06-16 Thread Paul Johnson
On Mon, 2008-06-16 at 17:12 -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Mon June 16 2008, Paul Johnson wrote: > > Faubackup is intended to run as a cron.daily script: Make > > sure /etc/faubackup.conf is sane before that runs next, as it does NOT > > make sure that there's a filesystem mounted at that moun

Re: Recover lost (deleted) data in Debian

2008-06-16 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Mon June 16 2008, Paul Johnson wrote: > Faubackup is intended to run as a cron.daily script:  Make > sure /etc/faubackup.conf is sane before that runs next, as it does NOT > make sure that there's a filesystem mounted at that mountpoint before > continuting.  If you don't either disable faubacku

Re: Recover lost (deleted) data in Debian

2008-06-16 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/16/08 15:37, Håkon Alstadheim wrote: > Paul Cartwright wrote: >> On Mon June 16 2008, Paul Johnson wrote: >> >>> Copy it back over from your latest backup. >>> >>> Though, this would require that you are already making backups. If >>> you're n

Re: Recover lost (deleted) data in Debian

2008-06-16 Thread Håkon Alstadheim
Paul Cartwright wrote: On Mon June 16 2008, Paul Johnson wrote: Copy it back over from your latest backup. Though, this would require that you are already making backups. If you're not, consider this a lesson about why you should, go get yourself a big, external firewire drive (and a compat

Re: Recover lost (deleted) data in Debian

2008-06-16 Thread Paul Johnson
On Mon, 2008-06-16 at 15:08 -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Mon June 16 2008, Paul Johnson wrote: > > Copy it back over from your latest backup. > > > > Though, this would require that you are already making backups. If > > you're not, consider this a lesson about why you should, go get yoursel

Re: Recover lost (deleted) data in Debian

2008-06-16 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Mon June 16 2008, Paul Johnson wrote: > Copy it back over from your latest backup. > > Though, this would require that you are already making backups.  If > you're not, consider this a lesson about why you should, go get yourself > a big, external firewire drive (and a compatible controller if y

Re: Recover lost (deleted) data in Debian

2008-06-16 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sun, 2008-06-15 at 22:04 +1000, hce wrote: > It was my dooms day, I accedently deleted all my mutt emails by "rm > -rf *" in my local harddisk (all my mutt emails were downloaded by > POP). Is there anyway to recover from deleted data in Debian? Copy it back over from your latest backup. Thou

Re: Recover lost (deleted) data in Debian

2008-06-15 Thread Volkan YAZICI
On Sun, 15 Jun 2008, hce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It was my dooms day, I accedently deleted all my mutt emails by "rm > -rf *" in my local harddisk (all my mutt emails were downloaded by > POP). Is there anyway to recover from deleted data in Debian? There are various ways depending on your f

Re: Recover lost (deleted) data in Debian

2008-06-15 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
Quoting hce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi, It was my dooms day, I accedently deleted all my mutt emails by "rm -rf *" in my local harddisk (all my mutt emails were downloaded by POP). Is there anyway to recover from deleted data in Debian? Take a look at http://www.xs4all.nl/~carlo17/howto/undelete