On Saturday 05 March 2005 16:02, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 05 March 2005 15:15, BB Cao wrote: > >Hi All, > > > >I accidently delete all my files under a directory by > >using "rm *". Are there any way recoverying them? > >Thanks. > > > >Best, > > BB Cao > > You were running something like amanda, and have backups I assume? > Otherwise, its probably reinstall time. > If they were system files a reinstall may be needed--depends on the directory, maybe just reinstall some rpms. If they were user files a reinstall is quite unlikely to be needed. paul -- Paul F. Almquist paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Eau Claire, WI USA