Accidental File Deletion

Stephen Mirowski spmirowski at shaw.ca
Sat Apr 29 18:30:53 UTC 2006


Steven Pasternak wrote:
> Hi! I accidentally deleted some files on an ext3 Fedora 5 partition. 
> Is there any way to un-delete them? They were deleted with the 'rm' 
> command, so there is not a trash can with them. They weren't anything 
> I can't live without, though. I just had some shell scripts under 
> ~/bin that did simple things. Thanks!
> -Steven
>
ext3 doesn't allow for undeleting.  If you want a filesystem that allows 
recovery, reiserfs
is an option.

Stephen




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