Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 18:29:26 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Ken Carnahan <ken@carnahan.ws> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Recover files Message-ID: <20020620232926.GA77631@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <003201c218b1$935ed960$151e5142@hewlett2ih5nie> References: <003201c218b1$935ed960$151e5142@hewlett2ih5nie>
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In the last episode (Jun 20), Ken Carnahan said: > I noticed in the man page for 'rm' that it states that you can > usually recover the contents of the file that you deleted, and to use > shred if you want it to be really non recoverable. > > I was just curious, how can you recover the contents of a file that > you used rm on ? su to root, dd the raw partition and scan for text that you recognize. Not sure where you read this, though. rm's manpage has no mention of a "shred" command. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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