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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers To find the Ip address of the user who deleted files Post 302583815 by fpmurphy on Wednesday 21st of December 2011 09:59:13 AM
Old 12-21-2011
last may give you an idea of who was logged in at the time the files were deleted but it will not show you who actually deleted the files.
 

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E2LS(1) 						      General Commands Manual							   E2LS(1)

NAME
e2ls - list files and directories on an ext2 filesystem SYNOPSIS
e2ls [options] file_specification DESCRIPTION
The e2ls command is used to list files and directories on an ext2 filesystem. Note: Files deleted via e2rm sometimes will show up even without the -D option. It is being investigated. OPTIONS
-a Show hidden directories. -c Sort by creation time (must include -t when using -l). -d dir Open the ext2 filesystem specified by dir. -D Show deleted files bracketed with ><. -f No sorting of the file list. -i Show the inodes (very useful for the -l option). -l Long listing. -r Reverse the sort order. -t Sort by time. SEE ALSO
e2tools(7), e2ln(1), e2mv(1), e2mkdir(1), e2cp(1), e2rm(1), e2tail(1). AUTHOR
The e2tools were written by Keith Sheffield <sheff@pobox.com>. This manual page was written by Lucas Wall <lwall@debian.org>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others). March 2, 2005 E2LS(1)
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