Re: recover files

2024-10-26 Thread Hans
Even very big files should not be the problem, because, when the header is found all date until the footer are the file. When you are quick and do not overwrite your device (thus create an iumage as soon as possible!), also big data can be saved. And here comes scalpel in handy: scalpel has the

Re: recover files

2024-10-26 Thread tomas
On Sat, Oct 26, 2024 at 06:30:07PM +0200, Hans wrote: > Even very big files should not be the problem, because, when the header is > found all date until the footer are the file. Well, but that file content is cut up in little 4K snippets strewn around your disk's free space. The "backbone" hold

Re: recover files

2024-10-26 Thread Max Nikulin
On 26/10/2024 20:26, Hans wrote: On 26/10/2024 18:37, Max Nikulin wrote: however I can not figure out what approach extundelete or other tools may use to noticeably improve success rate since important data is overwritten. As far as I know, it does not use journal. It is looking at the data it

Re: recover files

2024-10-26 Thread Hans
> Thank you for the detailed answer. youre welcome. > > I have tried ext4magic. My impression is that it might have an issue > with reading journal and that it is unnecessary strict walking through > inodes (zeroing invalidates checksums if I remember it correctly). It > may restore some files, h

Re: recover files

2024-10-26 Thread Max Nikulin
On 26/10/2024 14:53, Hans wrote: Yes, whilst extundelete is not so easy to use, Thank you for the detailed answer. I have tried ext4magic. My impression is that it might have an issue with reading journal and that it is unnecessary strict walking through inodes (zeroing invalidates checksums

Re: recover files

2024-10-26 Thread Hans
Yes, whilst extundelete is not so easy to use, I was very successfull with photorec and autopsy. Last time I had to revover 2 TB music files for a friend, and photorec gave me all files back. However, i had to rename the filenames to the title of the music, but here puddletag could help. As ypo

Re: recover files

2024-10-26 Thread tomas
On Sat, Oct 26, 2024 at 09:57:11AM +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > On 26/10/2024 02:03, Hans wrote: > > Am Freitag, 25. Oktober 2024, 20:32:29 CEST schrieb loulet...@sina.com: > > > Hi folksIs there possible to recover deleted files in ext4 filesystem? > > > > Try extundelete. > [...] > > Using an ima

Re: recover files

2024-10-25 Thread Max Nikulin
On 26/10/2024 02:03, Hans wrote: Am Freitag, 25. Oktober 2024, 20:32:29 CEST schrieb loulet...@sina.com: Hi folksIs there possible to recover deleted files in ext4 filesystem? Try extundelete. [...] Using an image, you can try nice tools like foremost, scalpel or autopsy to recover files. A

回复:Re: recover files

2024-10-25 Thread louletian
Thanks Hans,I will try these step. - 原始邮件 - 发件人:Hans 收件人:debian-user@lists.debian.org 主题:Re: recover files 日期:2024年10月26日 03点04分 Am Freitag, 25. Oktober 2024, 20:32:29 CEST schrieb loulet...@sina.com: > Hi folksIs there possible to recover dele

Re: recover files

2024-10-25 Thread Hans
Am Freitag, 25. Oktober 2024, 20:32:29 CEST schrieb loulet...@sina.com: > Hi folksIs there possible to recover deleted files in ext4 filesystem? > Try extundelete. Hint: Make an image from the whole partition using dd before do any recover tries. Then use the ima

Re: recover files after mkdosfs

2005-07-29 Thread Dennis Stosberg
Am 29.07.2005 um 00:08 schrieb Joubin Moshrefzadeh: > oops... i did what I'm sure everyone warns against... > > I'd backed up all my movies/music on /dev/hdb3 and created /dev/hdb7, and > sure enough, I mistakenly pointed mkdosfs at /dev/hdb3 instead of the newly > created partition. > > any th

Re: Recover files

2002-06-15 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya aaron from my little world files dont disappear unless you delete it - put samba back the way it was... or recreate the account ?? ( caution.. am assuming that creating accounts in windoze ( doesnt wipe out its old files/directories ( ( creating new user