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I have recovered files several times after fsck on a failed partition. I may have a 75 percent success rate with this... did not keep statistics obviously. Tho
by cobbaut 3mo ago
I have recovered files several times after fsck on a failed partition. I may have a 75 percent success rate with this... did not keep statistics obviously.
Though it could be less, cause I also remember recovering files with foremost on a dd copy of a disk.
- account42 3mo agoYou'll still be able to recover files - fsck will just recreate the directory. There is a slight chance that if the free list is fucked that this will loose you a couple of more blocks of data but then you're already well into fubar territory anyway.