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Old 08-16-2010
Retrieve deleted file

hi there,
Is there any way to retrive the deleted files from solaris,
we are using solaris 10 and the file seems delete when it is opened.

I search over by Google but no good result...

tnx :-)
# 2  
Old 08-16-2010
if there is no backup (external on tape etc.) the file is lost. maybe (if you use ZFS) you might have a snapshot but this depends on your configuration.
# 3  
Old 08-16-2010
we Have a backup, but there are many changes in the system since last backup... We don't want to go to that option unless there is no other way...

what do you think all threads said no way.... Smilie
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Old 08-16-2010
yeap... no way... maybe a good time to think about ZFS and daily/hourly snapshots!
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Old 08-16-2010
thanks for your advice....

will go for backup restore...Smilie

Last edited by Scott; 08-16-2010 at 07:34 AM..
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