Re: Emergence: recover deleted files

[Rodolfo Medina <rodolfo.medina@gmail.com>]

On 09/07/2010 08:12 AM, Rodolfo Medina wrote:

>> if I do: `# cd /mnt/hda8', and run photorec from hda8, we avoid the possible
>> damage caused by the reboot or the shutdown, and also we don't touch hda6.
>> Is that true?



Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <eduardo@kalinowski.com.br> writes:

> Again, where you run the program is essentially irrelevant - what matters is
> where files are written to. If the program writes to the current directory,
> then you must cd elsewhere, but if not, you could run from a directory in
> hda6 and just tell it to store files under /mnt/hda8.


If so, then why to run a live CD?  Isn't it much more simple doing as above?



> By the way, it's late now, but did you try googling something like "how to
> use photorec"? I found some quite detailed guides.


I followed this:

http://groups.google.com/group/linux.debian.user/topic

Bye
Rodolfo