If you all use bash or tcsh, you can check the history files in all home directories. The parent directory if the one that was deleted may have a timestamp reflecting the last change to that directory. This might be useful in narrowing the timeframe of the deletion.
Here is one command to search all the history files for the 'rm' command:
Hi all,
While playing with my LINUX machine i accidently deleted a file name called /etc/passwd . Even though the system is booted am unable to get the login prompt. Is there any remedy for this problem.:( (5 Replies)
Hiiii,
I have written a script which takes backup of some log files.
let say the backuplocation is ---
/abc/backuplocation
-rw-r--r-- 1 webmut2 spgroup 0 Jan 27 02:41 ansrpt23994.log
-rw-r--r-- 1 webmut2 spgroup 0 Jan 27 02:41 ansrpt3601.log
-rw-r--r-- 1... (2 Replies)
Hi,
We have a file which needs supper user previleges to delete. There are 10 users having super user preveleges. Some times back that file got deleted. How to know who has deleted that file? (6 Replies)
Hi Guys,
I have an user's home directory set to /home/A
And A contains the following directories B & C
Is there some way in solaris by which i can prevent the directories B and C from getting deleted by the user but the contents of the directories B & C can be deleted ?
Also i have... (2 Replies)
Hi All,
I am using Fedora Core and Windows Xp. I deleted all the files from root
directory. When i am trying to restart the computer it showing some grub > prompt. What i will do ? I have lots of data in XP OS.
Please help me
i used
# rm * (8 Replies)
Hi,
I am having a problem in the below code:-.
$ cat x.csv
baseball,NULL,8798765,Most played,0,5,12367,NULL,NULL,98,67,Reason is not sufficient
baseball,NULL,8928192,Most played,0,4,76893,NULL,RAW,54,78,Reason is not sufficient
baseball,NULL,5678945,Most played,9,2,1,6,NULL,6789,123,Reason... (4 Replies)
I accidentally deleted a very important directory today with this rm -r. What would be the recommended way to recover my directory? After a lot of googleing I have seen these choices. Could I get some recommendations please?
Testdisk
Photorec- Doesn't recover file name like I would like. ... (10 Replies)
Friends,
I have accidently, as root, created a directory gabsf under /home. Now I cannot delete this thing, I have tried rm and rmdir, as well as explicit path name, but it is really undeleteable. Here is what ls -l says.
# ls -l /home
total 6
drwxr-xr-x 2 dawood dawood 2 Sep 5... (3 Replies)