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Re: Recovering deleted items once Kmail trash is emptied



Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com> writes:

> On Mon, 12 Jul 2010 14:27:25 +0100, AG wrote:
>
>> Is there anyway of recovering items that have been deleted by "emptying"
>> KMail's trash folder?
>> 
>> I suspect not, and certainly the KMail manual suggests that once it's
>> gone, it's gone.  However, ever hopeful, I thought that someone here may
>> have a trick or two up their sleeve.
>
> It will depend on the filesystem... and a bit of luck.
>
> You can give PhotoRec¹ a try, which is included in SystemRescue CD².
>
> ¹ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PhotoRec
> ² http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SystemRescueCD

PhotoRec is also available from debian as part of the testdisk
package.
-- 
Carl Johnson		carlj@peak.org


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