Re: undelete files

2011-10-15 Thread Tim
Ranjan Maitra iastate.edu>: >> Thanks very much! I stand corrected from my previous answer which >> appears to have been out of inadequate knowledge. So, how does one >> "really delete" a file then? By using Windows, and not wanting it delete your files... :-\ Andre Robatino: > See the shred

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2011-10-15 Thread Andre Robatino
Ranjan Maitra iastate.edu> writes: > Thanks very much! I stand corrected from my previous answer which > appears to have been out of inadequate knowledge. So, how does one > "really delete" a file then? See the shred, srm, or wipe packages. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: undelete files

2011-10-15 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Sat, 15 Oct 2011 08:45:05 -0500 Timothy Murphy wrote: > Timothy Murphy wrote: > > > Adel ESSAFI wrote: > > > >> if I delete some files with rm; is it possible to restore them? > > > > I recently undeleted some photos, using testdisk. > > Basically, you have to specify what kind of files you

Re: undelete files

2011-10-15 Thread Timothy Murphy
Timothy Murphy wrote: > Adel ESSAFI wrote: > >> if I delete some files with rm; is it possible to restore them? > > I recently undeleted some photos, using testdisk. > Basically, you have to specify what kind of files you are looking for. > In my case I specified JPG. > > The process worked wel

Re: undelete files

2011-10-15 Thread Timothy Murphy
Adel ESSAFI wrote: > if I delete some files with rm; is it possible to restore them? I recently undeleted some photos, using testdisk. Basically, you have to specify what kind of files you are looking for. In my case I specified JPG. The process worked well, recovering dozens of JPG files, inclu

Re: undelete files

2011-10-15 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2011-10-14 at 23:40 +0100, Adel ESSAFI wrote: > if I delete some files with rm; is it possible to restore them? Yes, perhaps... If, since you've deleted them, the space that they occupied on the drive has not being re-used, then it is possible to get them back. But, if the space has been

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2011-10-14 Thread Andre Robatino
See the extundelete and testdisk packages. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines

Re: undelete files

2011-10-14 Thread Larry Brower
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 10/14/2011 07:03 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote: > No. This seems to be a short sided answer. They could be recovered using something like testdisk most likely > > On Fri, 14 Oct 2011 17:40:48 -0500 Adel ESSAFI > wrote: > >> Hello >> if I delete s

Re: undelete files

2011-10-14 Thread Ranjan Maitra
No. On Fri, 14 Oct 2011 17:40:48 -0500 Adel ESSAFI wrote: > Hello > if I delete some files with rm; is it possible to restore them? > Regards > > > -- > PhD candidate in Computer Science > Address       > 3 avenue lamine, cité ezzahra, Sousse 4000 > Tunisia > tel: +216 97 246 706 (+33640302046

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2011-10-14 Thread Adel ESSAFI
Hello if I delete some files with rm; is it possible to restore them? Regards -- PhD candidate in Computer Science Address 3 avenue lamine, cité ezzahra, Sousse 4000 Tunisia tel: +216 97 246 706 (+33640302046 jusqu'au 15/6) fax: +216 71 391 166 -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.or