On Thu, 04 Aug 2011 11:59:22 -0400, Ethan Rosenberg wrote: > I ran mkfs -L on an external usb drive, hoping to change it's name, > which it did. It, of course, rewrote the inode tables, which I did not > realize that it would, and I cannot find my files on the disk. Is there > any way to recover the files? I would try with a LiveCD containing Photorec: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PhotoRec Greetings, -- Camaleón