Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by oss.sgi.com (8.11.2/8.11.3) id g112Kak19427 for linux-xfs-outgoing; Thu, 31 Jan 2002 18:20:36 -0800 Received: from water.cc.mcgill.ca (water.CC.McGill.CA [132.206.27.29]) by oss.sgi.com (8.11.2/8.11.3) with SMTP id g112KWd19403 for ; Thu, 31 Jan 2002 18:20:33 -0800 Received: from comotion (comotion@[132.216.181.67]) by water.cc.mcgill.ca (8.12.1/8.11.0) with ESMTP id g111KGRG007492 for ; Thu, 31 Jan 2002 20:20:26 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2002 20:22:37 -0500 From: King Kac To: linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com Subject: undelete - xfsrecover'ing deleted files in xfs Message-ID: <20020131202237.A966@comotion> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Mailer: Balsa 1.2.3 Sender: owner-linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com Precedence: bulk Status: O Content-Length: 430 Lines: 13 So I'm trying to recover some deleted files on my xfs-formatted hw raid array mounted on /home I read off of this newsgroup that xfsrestore was the tool to use. Here's what I'm trying to do: xfsdump -s comotion -J - /home | xfsrestore - /mnt/restore/ This obviously only copies the files already there, and does not recover unlinked files. So... what is the method to recover unlined files then?? cheers, Kacper Wysocki