Re: Deleted files recovery

Henrik Olsen (henrik@iaeste.dk)
Wed, 16 Sep 1998 19:54:06 +0000 ( )


On Wed, 16 Sep 1998, Jim Nance wrote:

> On Tue, Sep 15, 1998 at 08:22:42PM +0000, Henrik Olsen wrote:
>
> > I can see several situations that has to be resolved/decided on before
> > starting implementation.
>
> One issue that I dont think has been addressed is what to do about programs
> that create/remove large numbers of temporary files. I guess we could
> always have some way of saying "Dont keep deleted files in my
> ~/.netscape/cache directory", but it would be really nice if we could figure
> out a good way to handle this w/o user intervention.
I know the Netware filesystem handles that with a Purge Immediately flag
in directories, but I don't remember if there's any available in ext2.

Henrik

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