Recovering an unlink-ed, but still opened file

Adam Vande More amvandemore at gmail.com
Sat Nov 28 05:22:48 UTC 2015


On Fri, Nov 27, 2015 at 9:03 PM, Mikhail T. <mi+thun at aldan.algebra.com>
wrote:

> Perhaps more importantly, even if the trick worked, it wouldn't have
> been, what I asked for -- it would've allowed me to create a copy of the
> file. I'd like to be able to restore access to the original -- so that,
> for example, whatever the process writes to it is still available, etc.
> Can that be done somehow? Thanks! Yours,
>
>     -mi
>

find . -inum <inum> -exec mv {} <filename> \;

-- 
Adam


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