- lsof | grep myfile
- the second column is the process id
- the number in the fourth column is the file descriptor
- cp /proc/<process id>/fd/<file descriptor> myfile.saved
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Monday, 8 April 2013
Recover accidentally deleted file as long as some process still has it open, on Linux
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