Questions tagged [deleted-files]
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Recover deleted txt file which was stored to btrfs right before another one that I still have
I used my terminal emulator to run a command and redirect output to a text file on my btrfs. Right after, I did the same with another command. I since deleted the first text file and not the second. I'...
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Deleting a file before it has finished downloading
Today I downloaded a large file using wget, but I accidentally deleted it before it had finished downloading.
However wget continued to download the file until it had finished, but there was no file ...
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ext4 and chattr ( change attributes ) 's - undo ( u ) option
This is an microsd ext4 card on a rooted Android, where I want to use
busybox chattr -R +u /mypath
I know what +u means but does anyone have an idea about how the undo option is implemented for ext4 ...
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Deleting incremental backups created with rsync and symbolic links: recursive effect?
I am doing incremental backup according to the following example found there: https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-create-incremental-backups-using-rsync-on-linux
#!/bin/bash
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How to recover files accidentally deleted from LUKS encrypted device?
I just "Permanently Deleted" two pictures from a folder in my disk that is encrypted with LUKS. I ran sudo testdisk and navigated through the menus. It did identify the two now missing files ...
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How can I restore my default .bashrc file again?
I accidentally changed all the contents of the .bashrc file and I haven't scripted it yet so there's no problem for now. I added little scripts to it (just a few alias), so I can write them again one ...
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my system is almost useles after running this cmd sudo apt-get remove --purge '^nvidia-.*'
Hello I'm very new to linux and the cmd line and have been learning a lot through google, firefox, and bing. I'm running Ubuntu server Xenial 16.04.07 LTS with all security patches from ubuntu, ...
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ntfsundelete not reading entire partition
To avoid XY problem, here's the background of the problem I am facing...
I have an external hard drive which should have hundreds of files and suddenly, all of them disappeared (I have no idea why).
I ...
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remove files after x hours but ignore hidden folder/files
I have a mounted a folder to a seedbox. and in the folder i use syncthing. so it creates a " .stfolder" which is used for syncthing . basically i am having trouble finding a script to run ...
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Recover files from a tmpfs?
How do I recover files from a tmpfs?
Some people say to use Volatility, but Python 2 Volatility doesn't have any Linux modules, and I don't see where to do file recovery in the Python 3 Volatility ...
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Restore deleted contents of a text file
Due to this bug, the content of one of my source files was deleted. I searched a lot and found that I can read the raw data on the storage device with the dd command, and I can find the address of ...
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`rsync` deletes all after input/output error mapping
I'm running a rsync command between two servers with the following command:
rsync -auv -P --delete --delete-excluded --stats --progress -e "ssh -i ~/.ssh/$ssh_pkey -p $port -l $user" $...
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mkdir gives "No space left on device" message but sudo mkdir works [duplicate]
When I try to use mkdir test in /home/, I get mkdir: cannot create directory ‘test’: No space left on device. I've deleted over 1Gb of files and restarted some processes that were using deleted files, ...
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File deletion bypasses trash bin on Btrfs subvolumes
Nautilus trash do not move file to trash bin on btrfs file system
instead it deletes them permanently. Thunar seems to do the same thing,
and it seems related to lower level library implementation of ...
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Tab completion error: bash: cannot create temp file for here-document: No space left on device
I am absolutely new to Linux.
I downloaded 50GB of data on the server disk via SSH.
Then I deleted them using midnight commander.
Now, the tab-completion doesn't work, and it is giving me the ...
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