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Date:      Tue, 10 Sep 2013 22:38:46 +0200
From:      Laszlo Danielisz <laszlo_danielisz@yahoo.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ufs recovery
Message-ID:  <85C3595F-D698-4C57-A433-597CB02A3CF7@yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <20130908223653.GA74606@neutralgood.org>
References:  <58B8F61A39614B629030FE4BE8DDF33B@yahoo.com> <20130908220352.GA43450@slackbox.erewhon.net> <20130908223653.GA74606@neutralgood.org>

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Dear All,

It looks like I'm able to recover all of the deleted files.
I'm using UFS Explorer Professional Recovery, I'm working on it for more tha=
n 30 hours, its a long time but it works!

Yaaay!
Laci

Sent from my mobile.=20

On 2013.09.09., at 0:36, kpneal@pobox.com wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 09, 2013 at 12:03:52AM +0200, Roland Smith wrote:
>> On Sun, Sep 08, 2013 at 10:46:35AM +0200, Laszlo Danielisz wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>=20
>>> By mistake I forgot to edit my crontab on my FreeBSD 8.3 after I took ou=
t
>>> one of the hard drives.  I had a little rsync script which I used to
>>> synchronise a directory between those two hard drives, because one of th=
e
>>> hard drives were not present anymore and rsync had the --delete paramete=
r I
>>> end up deleting the whole directory, of course with precious information=
s.
>>=20
>> Ouch. I have a similar procedure going. But I put it in a shell-script th=
at
>> mounts the destination _and_ checks if the destination is properly mounte=
d _before_
>> starting the rsync. I would suggest you do something similar in the futur=
e.
>>=20
>> Just to be clear, was the information deleted from _both_ harddisks?
>=20
> How about using UFS labels and putting the label device into the fstab
> instead of the raw block device? Then if the situation happens again
> the changed block device names will not matter.
>=20
> I believe "tunefs -L" will do the trick.
> --=20
> "A method for inducing cats to exercise consists of directing a beam of
> invisible light produced by a hand-held laser apparatus onto the floor ...=

> in the vicinity of the cat, then moving the laser ... in an irregular way
> fascinating to cats,..." -- US patent 5443036, "Method of exercising a cat=
"



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