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Date:      Thu, 30 Dec 1999 21:20:09 +0000
From:      Josef Karthauser <joe@pavilion.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        cjclark@home.com
Subject:   Re: Recovering "Deleted" File
Message-ID:  <19991230212009.E35536@florence.pavilion.net>
In-Reply-To: <199912302048.VAA18244@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de>
References:  <199912302048.VAA18244@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de>

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On Thu, Dec 30, 1999 at 09:48:41PM +0100, Oliver Fromme wrote:
> 
> Having that said, recovering a reference to an existing inode
> is easy if you know the inode number.  Just change to any
> directory on the filesystem which contains the inode, then
> type (at the fsdb prompt):  ``ln 42 foobar'', where 42 is the
> inode number, and foobar is the name of the entry that shall be
> created in the current directory as a reference for that inode.
> then exit fsdb.  That's it.
> 

Oliver,

Can you do this on a "live" filesystem?

Joe
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Josef Karthauser	FreeBSD: Take the red pill and we'll show you just how
Technical Manager	deep the rabbit hole goes. (http://www.uk.freebsd.org)
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