

Fear not, those of you who aren’t exactly comfortable with the command line, testdisk is quite easy to use once you know your way around it. That alone should give you an indication that testdisk is a command line tool. I’m going to show you how to do just that. Although this particular piece of software has a few tricks up its sleeve (such as recovering entire partitions), one of the really handy aspects is its ability to recover deleted files. This is Linux and there’s always a tool to help you out–one such tool is testdisk. What do you do?įirst off, you don’t panic. No matter why or how they vanished, you need them back. You might have accidentally used the rm command or maybe a hacker gained access to your system and deleted any number of files. There are a number of ways files get deleted. Do you know where your deleted files are? If you’re on a Linux server, those magically vanished files might be quite the elusive little gremlins.

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