Recover deleted files from ext3 or ext4 partitions by parsing the journal.
See also `date` for Unix time information and `umount` for unmounting partitions.
More information.
- Restore all deleted files inside partition N on device X:
sudo extundelete {/dev/sdXN} --restore-all
- Restore a file from a path relative to root (Do not start the path with `/`):
extundelete {/dev/sdXN} --restore-file {path/to/file}
- Restore a directory from a path relative to root (Do not start the path with `/`):
extundelete {/dev/sdXN} --restore-directory {path/to/directory}
- Restore all files deleted after January 1st, 2020 (in Unix time):
extundelete {/dev/sdXN} --restore-all --after {1577840400}
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