Are there any tools, methods, incantations to recover recently deleted files on Ubuntu? If it makes any difference, I want to recover a Keepass 2.x database file. But would be better to have a met...

Oct 13, 2010 · Is it possible to restore files/directories which are deleted from terminal using rm and rm -r?. If a file is deleted from graphical interface, it could be restored from trash, but how do you resto...

Jan 7, 2020 · Recovery of deleted files is not obvious, and even more difficult from a linux file system than from say the traditional FAT file system. Do not waste too much time and instead restore the …

I've been using Ubuntu 12.04 and accidentally deleted a folder using Shift+Del. Does anyone have any idea how to recover the folder?

Nov 15, 2012 · ext3grep --restore-file 'tmp/moms-file.txt' recovery.img The ext3grep utility also provides several different ways to search through the file system if you don't know the name of the file.

Apr 2, 2015 · I accidently ran sudo rm * I thought I was in an unimportant subfolder. The result is that I deleted some very important files. Is there any way to get my data back?

Oct 3, 2021 · I deleted a user including his files, but then my data was also deleted. I restarted the computer and my account was gone. I created and account with the same name and the account …

Oct 15, 2011 · It will restore file if everythiing has been deleted/moved (eg. remove /etc/<app> folder in my case).

Jul 28, 2021 · Actually you should skip step 7, use the recovery tool to restore only the most important files and then proceed to fully erase the affected drive and install a fresh copy of Windows, then …

Aug 25, 2025 · How can I restore efi files for Ubuntu? after searching for a while I now know I should have only deleted a folder inside efi, not the whole partition but it's too late I made a live usb key with …