Re: ext3 and undeletion

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 27 Feb 2002 22:33:05 +0000 (GMT)

> /root/.bashrc /etc/fstab'), wouldn't 'cp' (or most any other app) first
> unlink the first file (/etc/fstab), then create and write the new one?

Unlikely - It will truncate it and write over it. Try strace cp 8)
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