From owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 13 21:24:01 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 32D0016A46B for ; Tue, 13 Nov 2007 21:24:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from r.c.ladan@gmail.com) Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com [66.249.92.175]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 33E4C13C468 for ; Tue, 13 Nov 2007 21:24:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from r.c.ladan@gmail.com) Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id y2so222723uge for ; Tue, 13 Nov 2007 13:23:49 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=UnOVTCz+Id55mwAEYBdslZCmrfTgBfDJoVnImDla0xo=; b=Xjm64B+/LPtL2TevJGksnFhv2F2zZyEm43S2RZuk6Fb3M3RpNi4hc9xFGd4LPaKfQANB/ebUuaBT5Fm4HJcnVw5RbXJ7pd8zMiD8eAhtcdZgplGR1S1XUt77mnKitv9dqlTJHtTuqEgGtxkfHCfQDWV79Ik7zxgBXcsoyJvxddQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=jz5DtVTsXe/WZiywPigWRWTzZ6e9mNCCJFqR16Rmnix0xPpF05wQXCYWy3bJk7c5untbJRF/+HsCcCw2HoEJKPr17wT7xdUn3CuJ+Fes1yGA4JXO9fucwg6oPtCmheeeXXw61C2ocea4NziW8vdUN8oG0TusJd2xOtHCXsjhqUo= Received: by 10.67.103.12 with SMTP id f12mr1020941ugm.1194987404610; Tue, 13 Nov 2007 12:56:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from 195-241-214-37.dsl.ip.tiscali.nl ( [195.241.214.37]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 32sm626939ugd.2007.11.13.12.56.40 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Tue, 13 Nov 2007 12:56:41 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <473A0F7A.9010406@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 21:56:26 +0100 From: Rene Ladan User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11/20071031) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Fernando Schapachnik References: <20071113174347.GA4288@servidor1.cursosvirtuales.com.ar> In-Reply-To: <20071113174347.GA4288@servidor1.cursosvirtuales.com.ar> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Undeleting (possible?) X-BeenThere: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Filesystems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 21:24:01 -0000 Fernando Schapachnik schreef: > Data recovery scenario (on 6.2): mistake while messing with Mail directory... > > cd ~ > mv Mail/xMail .. > rm -r xMail (should have rm'ed Mail) > No extra writes to the filesystem. Plenty of extra space. > > Now I want to recover xMail (contains mbox files). sleuthkit only finds Mail/xMail with no content. It also doesn't find any of the contained mboxes. > > Is there still hope? My (limited) understanding is the content should be more or less intact. Problem is: how do I find it? > Maybe rm -W helps? I've never tried it seriously myself though. Regards, Rene -- GPG fingerprint = E738 5471 D185 7013 0EE0 4FC8 3C1D 6F83 12E1 84F6 (subkeys.pgp.net) "It won't fit on the line." -- me, 2001