From: Theodore Tso Subject: Re: Formatted/repartitioned wrong disk, arrgh! Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 09:04:15 -0500 Message-ID: <20091106140415.GA26342@mit.edu> References: <4AF3F82D.50105@elector.dk> <87a8dc10911060249i16b6da5t21e916811938e5b5@mail.gmail.com> <4AF40D60.1080503@elector.dk> <87a8dc10911060357r27131f36r3351497b38e18a39@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Jesper Jensen , linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org To: Alexey Salmin Return-path: Received: from thunk.org ([69.25.196.29]:56528 "EHLO thunker.thunk.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752423AbZKFOEO (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Nov 2009 09:04:14 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87a8dc10911060357r27131f36r3351497b38e18a39@mail.gmail.com> Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Fri, Nov 06, 2009 at 05:57:14PM +0600, Alexey Salmin wrote: > I think the only thing I can recommend to you is to "grep for your > files and hope for the best" (c) > I don't know any automated way to restore files after complete > destroying of fs, but there always is grep and hexdump :) Unfortunately, there isn't much else that can be done, since the inode table has been zero'ed out. Sorry. :-( - Ted