Re: Undelete files on ext3 ??

From: Andreas Dilger (adilger@clusterfs.com)
Date: Tue Jan 07 2003 - 13:56:31 EST

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On Jan 07, 2003 17:57 +0000, John Bradford wrote:
> Maybe it's not working because you need to flush the journal before
> the ext2 tool will see the inode as deleted. Alternatively, if that
> is the case, perhaps by ignoring the data in the journal, the file
> would not appear to be deleted.

Neither - ext3 does things differently, and you cannot undelete files
from ext3. Sorry.

Cheers, Andreas

-- Andreas Dilger http://sourceforge.net/projects/ext2resize/ http://www-mddsp.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/adilger/

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