recover deleted files

John R. Sowden jsowden at americansentry.net
Sat Nov 16 03:15:19 UTC 2013


On 11/15/2013 09:55 AM, William Scott Lockwood III wrote:
>
> On Nov 15, 2013 11:09 AM, "Bahn, Nathan" <nathan.bahn at gmail.com 
> <mailto:nathan.bahn at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 2:53 AM, Gary Kirkpatrick 
> <garyartista at gmail.com <mailto:garyartista at gmail.com>> wrote:
> > > I did not ask for files to be deleted from the external hard drive 
> but they
> > > are gone!  Any recommendations for programs to use to try to 
> recover them?
> > > I have a computer with Ubuntu 13.10, nice fast HP laptop, and a 
> netbook that
> > > is pretty quick with 12.10.  The HD is a Toshiba.  I had FAT on 
> there as the
> > > drive is used also by a windows box.
> > >
> > > Appreciate any advice.
> > >
> > >
> > > gary
> >
> >
> >
> > http://www.linux.org/threads/undelete-files-on-linux-systems.4316/
>
> sudo apt-get install photorec
>
> Originally developed to recover photographs, photorec now is a very 
> good complete file recovery tool.
>
>
>
just for gp I decided to install protorec.  This is what happened:

john at sentry10:~$ sudo apt-get install photorec
[sudo] password for john:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
E: Unable to locate package photorec

John

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