Questions tagged [file-recovery]
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Can we recover a file after that part of the memory was allocated to another file?
I have deleted some pictures from my SD card and taken some more to the extent that it is almost full now. I was wondering if it is possible if I still can recover something from the past?
Abbas Banihashem
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Undeleted partition
I had 4 partition in my laptop. C(NTFS) with 118 GB for win7 , D(NTFS) with 211 GB , E(NTFS) with 236 GB and 26 GB for ext4 partition.
Unfortunately I accidentally deleted all partition in my laptop and then created 1 partition with 230 GB. And…
user5872407
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Configure Scalpel to recover R files?
Can anyone suggest how I can configure Scalpel to recover an R file on Ubuntu 14.04 machine?
I absolutely need to do this .
My problem is - the scalpel config file does not have an entry for R files and I cannot figure out how to add one,…
R.S.
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Git for backing up partitions?
Would it be relevant, or even efficient to use Git to recover a whole partition?
If so, does it hold any advantage over creating a disk image or simply copying the file hierarchy?
kaligne
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Where do tmp files go after Bash finishes with a "local" variable?
I really screwed myself over recently. I have a function which will swap the contents of two files:
function swap()
{
local TMPFILE=tmp.$$
mv "$1" "$TMPFILE"
mv "$2" "$1"
mv "$TMPFILE""$2"
} ^
As you can see…
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How to view content of emacs autosave file
How do I directly see the content of an emacs autosave file, without implementing a file recovery operation?
That is, suppose I created a file with 'emacs foo', then emacs crashed, so I'm left with no file named 'foo' (since it never was saved) but…
cdouglas
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aspx file content replaced by whitespace characters, Is there anyway to recover aspx files?
I was working on some aspx page, and suddenly my system was crashed, when I rebooted my system, file was there, but when I opened that file from solution explorer, file content was replaced by some whitespace characters,and opened in notepad file. I…
Mox Shah
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How can I recover git files from computer? Everything deleted from computer after creating new branch
I have a repository for Task-App
The main branch was with the Vite packges of the project I created first.
Then I decided to change all the project and recreate but with Nextjs packege instead, so I deleted all files in 'in my computer' and created…
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Make deleted files unrecoverable
I'm cleaning a machine with Windows 7 that I use that will be reassigned to another co-worker, and I would like to clear all the deleted files so they can be unrecoverable.
I tried using cipher w:f:\, then I installed Recuva and I still can see a…
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C. CS50 recover assignment, recovering Jpg images
I have a question about how to recover jpg images (it's an assignment for CS50).
My code works for the most part (I believe), however I only get a bunch of thumbnails when I open the jpg's I found.
I've been trying to solve this exercise for quite…
Riaan Zoetmulder
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