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...

Aug 25, 2025 · 0 short story: I accidentally deleted EFI files for Ubuntu ^^' long story: Windows 11 was installed when I bought my PC (so there was a Windows efi partition at the beginning of the disk and …

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

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.

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 …

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?

Jul 28, 2021 · There's no "undo" in WSL/Linux (well, at least not without a Restore Point), no Recycle Bin, and the files that are deleted this way don't even go into the Windows Recycle Bin. Even if they …

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?

Aug 12, 2017 · To restore files trashed from another directory, for example /var, you would need to cd to the /var directory first and then run trash-restore from there. Alternatively, you can specify the system …