Re: ouch -> undelete on ext3

[Pavel Machek <pavel ucw cz>]

Hi!

> RedHat 7.3 i386
> MC 4.6.0-1
> 
> Hello list,
> 
> I've really a bad problem. The backup was killed (did just see it now) and 
> because you never get into troubles... without getting into more 
> troubles... I've accidentaly deleted some files on my server with mc 
> (located on hda2, var/www/html/website/).
> 
> I'm running the system and mc as above, but I can not unmount the partition 
> because I have no remote access to my server. Is there a way to run a 
> undelete without unmounting?
> 
> Right now MC undelete is unable to find the inodes.

undelete is impossible on ext3 because ext3 zeros indirect blocks.

								Pavel

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