recover1
Recover a deleted file
Usage
recover [device]
[options]
Options
-h, --help prints help
-a, --all no filtering; dump all deleted inodes
Overview
recover recovers a file which matches some ext2 - info about the deleted inode by getting all the deleted inodes and filtering them. It's based upon the Ext2Undeletion-howto by Aaron Crane. Using this utility, your chances to recover a lost file should increase a lot.
Questions about the deleted file
o Hard disk device name
o Year of deletion
o Month of deletion
o Weekday of deletion
o First/Last possible day of month
o Min/Max possible file size
o Min/Max possible deletion hour
o Min/Max possible deletion minute
o User ID of the deleted file
o A text string the file included (can be ignored)
Warranty
There is no warranty.
Website
http://users.linuxbox.com/~recover
Releases
6 releases since Debian 3.0 (Woody); the text changed 1 time.