Re: URGENT! deleted my home directory

2000-03-12 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dean Struss) wrote: > I too have a question on the cp command. When used it always ask rm >the file I'm trying to copy. Is cp copy or remove? Also can't one >specify a place on a directory with a new name to place a file in a >newly created file. I keep getting the response tha

Re: URGENT! deleted my home directory

2000-03-12 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Sat, Mar 11, 2000 at 10:35:50PM -0600, Dean Struss wrote: > Hi all: I too have a question on the cp command. When used it always > ask rm the file I'm trying to copy. Is cp copy or remove? Also can't > one specify a place on a directory with a new name to place a file in > a newly created file.

Re: URGENT! deleted my home directory

2000-03-12 Thread Dean Struss
Hi all: I too have a question on the cp command. When used it always ask rm the file I'm trying to copy. Is cp copy or remove? Also can't one specify a place on a directory with a new name to place a file in a newly created file. I keep getting the response that directory doesn't have a file

Re: URGENT! deleted my home directory

2000-03-12 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Matheson) wrote: >I accidently moved my home directory into a temporary folder and then >deleted it (I thought I had typed 'cp' but I guess I didn't). So, I was >wondering if there was a way to get everything back (undelete) Yes. Maybe. Do *not* write to the disk. Preferably m

Re: URGENT! deleted my home directory

2000-03-11 Thread Ron Rademaker
nope You lost it alright... Ron On Sat, 11 Mar 2000, Matheson wrote: > Hey, > > I accidently moved my home directory into a temporary folder and then > deleted it (I thought I had typed 'cp' but I guess I didn't). So, I was > wondering if there was a way to get everything back (undelete) >

URGENT! deleted my home directory

2000-03-11 Thread Matheson
Hey, I accidently moved my home directory into a temporary folder and then deleted it (I thought I had typed 'cp' but I guess I didn't). So, I was wondering if there was a way to get everything back (undelete) Thanks, Cameron Matheson