On Mon, 2008-04-21 at 12:21 -0400, RB Boehm wrote:

> I accidentally deleted some files that I downloaded. As I was (and
> still am) seeding the files they still exist intact and their locations
> are known by rtorrent, at least until I close the torrent. Is it possible 
> to get the files back?
> 

I've done this many times myself.  Jari and others are correct:  Don't
mess with the open torrent in rtorrent.  You can use lsof to identify
the open file descriptor (fd) and recover it from /proc/<pid>/<fd>.
This process is described in detail at:

http://www.linux.com/articles/58142

--Ethan

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