how to recover deleted files that are deleted using rm?

Asked Jul 08 '18 at 05:48

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I have deleted text file using rm. Now I have to recover it.
How to recover it?

edited Jul 08 '18 at 08:46

asked Jul 08 '18 at 05:48

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Gone forever, sorry. rm can be unforgiving. Hope you had backups. – user535733 Jul 08 '18 at 06:05
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Also, https://askubuntu.com/q/150671/158442 and the dupe targets of that. – muru Jul 08 '18 at 09:12
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Don't use "rm" if you wish to restore the files in future .You can use "rm-trash" utility : https://github.com/nateshmbhat/rm-trash – Natesh bhat Nov 20 '18 at 14:32

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