recover a lost file.....(aka, i messed up, hard)

[Todd Slater]

On 10/3/05, sjoeboo <sjoeboo at sjoeboo.com> wrote:
> hello,
>
> mear minutes ago, while cleaning out some directories to tidy things up,
> i mistakenly, removed 2 files, that well, are pretty crucial to me.
> unfortumatly, this was done via the command line with good ol' "rm". it
> is an ext3 filesystem and i was wondering if anyone knew of any
> way/program to help me get these 2 files back. like i said they were
> just deleted a minute or 2 ago, and, were small text files (php to be
> more exact) any help?
>
> mat.

I have used foremost for recovering deleted files from a compact flash
card. I believe it will work with various file systems.

http://foremost.sourceforge.net/

Good luck!

Todd