[kwlug-disc] Successfully recovered a deleted file

[Chris Irwin]

On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 1:58 PM, Nick Guenther <nguenthe at uwaterloo.ca>
wrote:

>
>
> On January 16, 2015 4:52:38 AM EST, Chris Irwin <chris at chrisirwin.ca>
> wrote:
> >     https://chrisirwin.ca/posts/recovering-a-deleted-file-on-btrfs/
> >
> >Thought it might be of interest to the list.
>
> Wow, lucky score. I might end up using this some day. How did you actually
> do the recovery? With dd? Your post will last longer if it has all
> commands you used from start to finish with all the options explained.
>

I literally used `grep --text -C 1000 ...` on the block device, then
manually searched the output in vim. The only command missing is `vim
pleasework.txt`.

I don't have the free space on my laptop to store a whole dd image of my
ssd.


-- 
Chris Irwin
<chris at chrisirwin.ca>
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