Re: A way to recover deleted files (just contents) from USF2
From: Brad Knowles (brad.knowles_at_skynet.be)
Date: 04/20/04
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Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 18:30:49 +0200 To: Daniel Lang <dl@leo.org>
At 3:08 PM +0200 2004/04/20, Daniel Lang wrote:
>> That's kinda silly. Unless files are backed up at every edit then most of
>> us only have periodic filesystem backups. Lets say I just download a 150M
>> file and then accidentally delete it. Rather than wasting time and bandwidth
>> downloading again it'd be simpler to just 'unrm' it. Odds are that diskspace
>> and even inode haven't been recycled yet.
[ ... deletia ... ]
> simple solution:
>
> alias rm="rm -i"
We recently discussed this subject on FreeBSD-Chat. Please see
the thread including my message at
<http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-chat/2004-April/002292.html>.
In short: been there, done that -- fifteen years ago. [0]
There are major problems with this concept which need to be
solved in different ways.
[0] Not the twenty that I had originally claimed, due to my faulty memory.
--
Brad Knowles, <brad.knowles@skynet.be>
"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."
-Benjamin Franklin, Historical Review of Pennsylvania.
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