[vox-tech] File recovery?

[Charles Polisher]

ME wrote:
> Ryan wrote:
> > I don't want a binary editor, I want somting to grep the disk and print out
> > offsets.
> 
> This is rather impressive. I just did a search and came up with this. Have
> you ever used midnight commander? I never knew this was available!
> 
> mc cd /#undel:hda3
> 
> I tested this on a filesystem (/tmp). After creating a file, running sync,
> and then deleteing the file, I ran mc with the above arg and the partition
> for /tmp. I was able to find the filename and copy the file to another
> filesystem on another partition. The file was very short, but it worked!
> 
> I think this is something for the LUGOD FAQ!
> 
> -ME

mc is fantastic. Nothing could be simpler or
more effective. The interface is ... faithful
to its namesake. Hope that helps.