On Sat, 2009-04-25 at 12:09 +0800, 王召峰 wrote: > Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2009 06:11:30 -0400 > From: Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Lost Files > To: jolmstead1@xxxxxxxxx, "Community assistance, encouragement, and > advice for using Fedora." <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <200904240611.30464.gene.heskett@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > > On Friday 24 April 2009, jolmstead wrote: > >I screwed up and now I am in a bad spot. I hope someone can help me. > I am > > pretty new to Linux. I am just taking my first course and setup a > laptop > > with Fedora Core 10 and Windows Vista dual booting. > > > >Because of so many bugs and my lack of expertise my wife wanted me to > move > > all of her OpenOffice.org files from the Linux operating system to > Vista. > > So I thought I could just move everything from her home directory to > the > > /media/disk directory and all would be good. > > > >Well, from the command prompt I created a folder in /media/disk and > moved > > everything there. Then I booted into Vista and the folder wasn't > there. I > > thought Windows maybe can't read the directory created by Linux so I > went > > back to Linux and to my surprise it was missing from there too! Now > it's > > nowhere to be found and I'm afraid everything she had is lost. Does > anyone > > know of a way I can retrieve those files? > > I don't believe there is, unless someone has written an undelete for > ext3. > Yes there is. It is called sleuthkit as I said earlier,, described in Linux Journal April 2009. -- ======================================================================= QOTD: "You want me to put *holes* in my ears and hang things from them? How... tribal." ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines