If you mount the partition readonly, it is probably safe.
Not mounting at all is safer.
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/DataRecovery
http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/hardy/man8/e2undel.8.html
http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/hardy/man8/debugfs.8.html
Check your own manpages.
It is not
'photorec' recovers deleted files - not sure about deleted folders but
you can give it a try
I would recommend you stop using the disk until you have managed to at
least try recovery - the more you use it, the lesser the chances of
recovering deleted files successfully.
--Raj.
On Thu, Jan 19, 2
Hello,
Would you know of a Linux expert who could recover a deleted folder?
When I realized what I had done, I did click on Cancel but I can't see
superficial evidence that it stopped the delete action. I've been
using a Mepis distribution.
I am switching computers and also need to know if