Re: Recover deleted files on LVM volume

2019-03-18 Thread tomas
On Tue, Mar 19, 2019 at 08:38:26AM +1100, Ben Finney wrote: > Reco writes: > > > But you don't need "testdisk", you need "photorec". > > Which Debian package do I install for that? > > $ aptitude search photorec > $ echo $? > 1 | tomas@trotzki:~$ apt-file search photorec | testdi

Re: Recover deleted files on LVM volume

2019-03-18 Thread Ben Finney
Hans writes: > Maybe "scalpel" or "foremost" may help. I will try ‘scalpel’ soon. The ‘foremost’ documentation leads me to believe it wants to dump a whole lot of stuff somewhere. I don't want that (the files should be restorable in-place, if at all; that's what ‘testdisk’ did the last time I u

Re: Recover deleted files on LVM volume

2019-03-18 Thread Ben Finney
Reco writes: > But you don't need "testdisk", you need "photorec". Which Debian package do I install for that? $ aptitude search photorec $ echo $? 1 -- \ “I have a map of the United States; it's actual size. It says | `\‘1 mile equals 1 mile’. Last summer, I fold

Re: Recover deleted files on LVM volume

2019-03-18 Thread Hans
Maybe "scalpel" or "foremost" may help. You should dd the whole disk to a file, if possible. Good luck Hans > Because there is not any. But you don't need "testdisk", you need > "photorec". > > Reco signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: Recover deleted files on LVM volume

2019-03-17 Thread mick crane
On 2019-03-18 00:58, Ben Finney wrote: Howdy all, How can I recover files deleted on a ext4 volume, in a logical (LVM) volume? I've never done that but seen people have copied the disk then looked through it for anything looks like the deleted files. Think the important thing whatever you use

Re: Recover deleted files on LVM volume

2019-03-17 Thread Reco
Hi. On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 11:58:36AM +1100, Ben Finney wrote: > Howdy all, > > How can I recover files deleted on a ext4 volume, in a logical (LVM) > volume? Snapshot a volume. Run "photorec" on a shapshot. > In the past I have successfully used ‘testdisk’ to discover and recover > d

Recover deleted files on LVM volume

2019-03-17 Thread Ben Finney
Howdy all, How can I recover files deleted on a ext4 volume, in a logical (LVM) volume? I accidentally deleted a tree of directories and files, after completing a move of those files from elsewhere :-( In the past I have successfully used ‘testdisk’ to discover and recover deleted files. However