Eric Hidle on 2 Nov 2005 18:48:14 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] Recovery 2.5GB of deleted files [RESOLVED]


That's a real forehead-smacker, isn't it? If only I had a nickel for every
time I have done that, I wouldn't have to go to work every day to train my
Indian replacements..
E


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Eugene Smiley" <eug+plug@esmiley.net>
To: "Philadelphia Linux User's Group Discussion List"
<plug@lists.phillylinux.org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 9:21 PM
Subject: Re: [PLUG] Recovery 2.5GB of deleted files [RESOLVED]


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> Christopher Shanahan wrote:
>
> > foremost, foremost, foremost
> > Don't reinvent the wheel.
> >
> >
> > As for TCT, you'll want TSK (The Sleuthkit), together with the
> > Autopsy Forensic Browser and foremost. Brian Carrier took TCT and
> > continued to develop it. It is now TSK.
>
> Well, after spending a week on this. I found I did something rather
> silly. I was looking for a specific file (unrelated to the jpeg
> "loss"). I was using FSView in Konqueror and I found the "deleted"
> directory in another directory. I've been saved by a simple 'mv'!
>
> There are several reasons for admiting this.
>
> 1) I thought I'd searched every directory before embarking on this
> little recovery foray, but obviously my judgement was clouded and
> didn't see it.
> 2) I wanted to report on the success or failure of the software
> mentioned, but alas the solution came from a different direction.
>
> For anyone searching the archives, I apologive, but hopefully the
> solutions mentioned help you.
>
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