Restore deleted files

Winanjaya · 01-04-2007, 07:32 PM

Dear Expert,

I am very new to Linux, I was Novell user previously.. in Novell I able to restore deleted files with "SALVAGE" command .. how about in Linux? .. (I am using FC5) ..
I need advise

Thanks a lot in advance

Regards
Winanjaya

penguiniator · 01-05-2007, 02:28 AM

http://www.linux.com/article.pl?sid=06/10/30/1652211

This article on Linux.com is a tutorial explaining how to bring back deleted files on Linux.

JZL240I-U · 01-05-2007, 03:55 AM

What kind of file system do you use? (ext2, Reiser, XFS....)

syg00 · 01-05-2007, 04:39 AM

... and how did you delete them ???.
If it was from the command line and you're using a journalled fs, you could be in serious strife.

Winanjaya · 01-09-2007, 12:36 AM

I am using ext3, FYI, we are running samba as PDC and my users use Windows, and I am just worry in case they deleted their files in their home folder accidentally? .. any comment?

Thanks & Regards
Winanjaya

JZL240I-U · 01-09-2007, 01:23 AM

So you need a Windows undelete software? NTFS (NT / 2000 / XP)? FAT32/16?