[PLUG] Creating a filename for an open, but deleted, file

Michael Rasmussen michael at jamhome.us
Thu Nov 13 14:06:28 UTC 2014


On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 05:58:23AM -0800, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Nov 2014, Robert Citek wrote:
> > For a file that is open, but deleted, is there a way to create a new
> > filename for it given either the file descriptor from the process or the
> > inode?
> 
> that file from the backup disk. As you do make daily backups, wouldn't
> copying it from there be easier?
 
Where's the fun in that?
And there are lots of interesting files that do not persist through the 
backup window.

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