How to recover deleted files

[Vijay Shanker Dubey]

Hi,

On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 1:46 PM, Sascha Effert <fermat at uni-paderborn.de>wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I understand you, but if you e.g. use rm in a script you would not want
> that it asks. I think nearly everyone using the shell has lost at least
> once data by typing rm in the wrong folder... :-)
>
>
Very Consoled. But, I am still not out of my lost data shock.

:(


> A friend of mine had set an script therefore, wich replaces rm by moving
> anything to a special folder (~/.trash/). You could e.g. use the
> following skript:
>
> #!/bin/bash
>
> mv $* ${HOME}/trash
>
> Please store this script under the name rm. I have an own bin directory
> in my home directory to do this, where I keep such scripts. To be sure,
> that it is used instead of the original rm I have at the end of
> my .bashrc the line
>
> export PATH=${HOME}/bin:${PATH}
>
> Perhaps this makes life easier for you.
>

Thanks Boss, You are great. Of course  I will do this.

>
> bests
>
> Sascha
>
> Am Montag, den 19.04.2010, 13:02 +0530 schrieb Vijay Shanker Dubey:
> > Hi
> >
> >
> > Did not find any thing back.
> >
> >
> > All my programs, movies, pics are gone. Tried your suggested methods
> > But not to get any thing.
> >
> >
> > also tried going back to the windows OS and and use some tools. It
> > gave some results but only 3 GB of pictures in my 140 GB partition.
> >
> >
> > Very frustrating. Not a good way to delete any thing. At least confirm
> > once. What ever the thing you are deleting.
> >
> >
> > Have been enjoying UBUNTU for last 8 months. Now i have to think over
> > again.
> >
> >
> > These usability is what windows provides and rocks with more than 95%
> > of OS market.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Vijay Shanker Dubey
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 2:06 AM, Johnny Rosenberg
> > <gurus.knugum at gmail.com> wrote:
> >         2010/4/18 Karl Larsen <klarsen1 at gmail.com>:
> >         > On 04/18/2010 10:03 AM, Hakan Koseoglu wrote:
> >         >> Karl,
> >         >> On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 4:38 PM, Karl
> >         Larsen<klarsen1 at gmail.com>  wrote:
> >         >>
> >         >>>      In Linux, when you use rm -r it deletes the whole
> >         tree including
> >         >>> all files. When you delete a Linux file it is gone.
> >         >>>
> >         >> As usual, not true. It's not easy but not completely
> >         impossible.
> >         >>
> >         >> Sample: http://code.google.com/p/ext3grep/
> >         >>
> >         >>
> >         >     Have YOU ever been able to save anything YOU deleted by
> >         accident?
> >
> >
> >         I certainly have.
> >
> >         Johnny Rosenberg
> >
> >
> >         > I
> >         > have tried and nothing I found would work. Why send this
> >         this guy back
> >         > on a hunt that will fail?
> >         >
> >         > 73 Karl
> >         >
> >         >
> >         > --
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> >         >        Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI
> >         >        Linux User
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