# extundelete # Utility to recover deleted files from ext3/ext4 partition # Recover a file in '/home/UserName', assuming '/home' is on its own partition extundelete /dev/sda4 --restore-file UserName/SomeDirectory # Recover an entire directory extundelete /dev/sda4 --restore-directory UserName/SomeDirectory # For advanced users, to manually recover blocks or inodes with extundelete, # `debugfs` can be used to find the inode to be recovered; additional inodes # to recover can be listed in an unspaced, comma-separated fashion. extundelete --restore-inode inode # recover all deleted files from an entire partition extundelete /dev/sda4 --restore-all