[HLUG] Fwd: Dolphin help

Julian Robbins joolsr1 at gmail.com
Sun Nov 6 18:24:12 UTC 2022


Thanks for the update Pete 😃

Julian

On Sat, 5 Nov 2022, 18:16 pl via Herefordshire, <
herefordshire at mailman.lug.org.uk> wrote:

> Hi Sean, thanks for asking !
>
> I took a trawl through the suggested tools and what I found was geared
> towards recovering drives or file systems on drives from a series of
> what used to be quite common failure modes, and none of the tools seemed
> to offer me the one specific thing I needed to attempt- recovery of a
> file from a deleted folder in a file mangement application.
>
> At the time I was under client stress to deliver and made a judgement
> call that I could rewrite the document more easily, and within the known
> time constraints, than learning  and deploying effectively a new tool.
> This CoA also removed the risk of feckin' up the rest of the files on
> the system of course.
>
> My take away is to ensure multiple redundant back ups onto different
> unconnected devices of all task critical materials, at the close of each
> work session.
>
> I remain grateful to all those who took the time to offer assistance,
>
> MtG
>
> Pete H@
>
> On 05/11/2022 13:38, sean via Herefordshire wrote:
> > hi,
> >
> > do you have an update for the group?
> >
> > regards
> >
> > sean
> >
> > On 13/10/2022 14:36, pl via Herefordshire wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Gang,
> >>
> >> Distractions; I just managed to delete a folder containing just the
> >> one .odt document I spent all day yesterday writing. I could really
> >> do with recovering it.
> >>
> >> Dolphin shows trash as empty.
> >>
> >> Recent docs in Libreoffice shows as folder/document missing. So no
> >> recovery available from there.
> >>
> >> Dolphin help offers nothing to recover deleted folders; only files :(
> >>
> >> Any help much appreciated.
> >>
> >> Pete H@
> >>
> >>
> >
>
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