hi ya dumb question/comment...
since ext3 is just ext2 w/ journalling... - can you just unplay the journal ??? :-) otherwise to undelete ext2 files... and if you did undelete it successfullye... i donno what happens to your journaled fs http://www.Linux-Sec.net/Txt/erase.txt ( look for restore deleted files ) aliasing rm is a sorta whacky way to solve some of the accidental delete problems.. have fun linuxing alvin On Fri, 1 Mar 2002, Sebastiaan wrote: > High, > > On Thu, 28 Feb 2002, Cheryl Homiak wrote: > > > I just deleted something I didn't want to delete; won't hurt my system, > > just destroyed some important records I was keeping. > > Is there any way to undelete in ext3fs? > Ouch, no idea. > > > And if there is a way, but you had to have it pre-set up before the > > catastrophe occurred, I'd still like to know about it so I will have a > > safeguard in the future. > > You can setup some kind of Trashcan yourself. Make a directory on your > system somewhere and make an alias for rm: > alias rm = 'mv ? /tmp/Trashcan' >