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Date:      Mon, 7 Aug 2006 08:34:09 +0800
From:      "jan gestre" <freebsd.ph@gmail.com>
To:        "Ian Lord" <mailing-lists@msdi.ca>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: urgent: I just rm-r a directory
Message-ID:  <a25afc300608061734y359e1602u747733ac4347f57e@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <7.0.0.16.2.20060806180115.05b25278@msdi.ca>
References:  <7.0.0.16.2.20060806180115.05b25278@msdi.ca>

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On 8/7/06, Ian Lord <mailing-lists@msdi.ca> wrote:
>
> I did a rm-r by mistake on a directory... any way to recover ?
>
> Help please :(
>
> _

if you don't have back ups of the directory concerned, i'm sorry to inform
you that you won't be able to recover it. a word of advise, at least make
the rm with -i switch to make it interactive, that way it will ask you first
before deleting, good thing though it's not your "/" you deleted :D



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