I think the filesystems are 'sync'ed before unmounting. Also if you read the ext3 specifications, some random blocks are written to the disk where the file was written. Therefore there is very little hope in getting the file back.
sid On Dec 29 2008, 6:45 pm, "Daniel Eggleston" <[email protected]> wrote: > I've had success (though unreliable), with the e2undelete tool. The key is > to make sure you unmount the drive IMMEDIATELY to avoid overwriting the > file. > > On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 1:16 AM, naveen shankar > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > How to recover a file which was deleted, in ext3 fs? > > > --Naveen > > -- > > Daniel --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users Group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit our group at http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
