www/content/blog/miscellaneous/link-deleted-inode.md

420 B

title linkTitle date description
Link to a deleted inode Link to a deleted inode 2018-03-05 Link to a deleted inode

Get the inode number from lsof, then run debugfs -w /dev/mapper/vg-home -R 'link <16008> /some/path' where 16008 is the inode number (the < > are important, they tell debugfs you manipulate an inode). The path is relative to the root of the block device you are restoring onto.