Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 02:47:27 -0400 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: How a file is deleted in ufs2? Message-ID: <20060414064727.GA77608@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20060413041618.6aa7d8c7.trhodes@FreeBSD.org> References: <1144687418.11014.9.camel@diegows> <443AFB03.6060301@samsco.org> <20060411210858.G46778@delplex.bde.org> <20060413041618.6aa7d8c7.trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
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On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 04:16:18AM -0400, Tom Rhodes wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Apr 2006 22:56:11 +1000 (EST)
> Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> wrote:
>=20
> > On Mon, 10 Apr 2006, Scott Long wrote:
> >=20
> > > IOW, there is no easy way to undelete a file.
> >=20
> > This is currently true, except in the rare case where undelete(2) works.
>=20
> Oh, so it has worked for someone. I always wonder why we have this
> functionality when I have never been able to make it work. Using
> rm(1) that is.
DESCRIPTION
The undelete() system call attempts to recover the deleted file named =
by
path. Currently, this works only when the named object is a whiteout =
in
a union file system.=20
Kris
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