Dir gone - how to get it back?

[rikona]

Wednesday, May 15, 2013, 7:08:25 PM, chris wrote:

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>> > It wouldn't be the first time a new disk fails ! But if "smart" or
>> > "badblocks" doesn't complain it's probably not the case, unless the disk
>> > is too new and as a weird smart implementation.
>> 
>> > HIH
>> 
>> Thank you VERY much for the detailed info! It helped a lot. I don't
>> know much about the 'guts' of Linux, so each of these 'adventures' is
>> a learning experience. [My big problem is remembering *exactly* what I
>> did, 2-3 years from now, when I might have the same situation again.]
>> 
>> -- 
>> 
>>  rikona        

> That is why you print these emails to a pdf

I favor saving this kind of stuff as text - fancier stuff to pdfs.

> and then archive them off the machine. :-)

indeed. :-) And perhaps more often than I have been doing it. Some of
us learn the hard way. :-)      

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 rikona