https://kartiksankhla.com/tags/linux/ Recent content in Linux on Kartik Sankhla Hugo en-us Sat, 30 May 2026 00:05:00 +0530 https://kartiksankhla.com/posts/the-file-we-couldnt-recover/ Sat, 30 May 2026 00:05:00 +0530 https://kartiksankhla.com/posts/the-file-we-couldnt-recover/ A user created five files and deleted some. Recovering them from an ext3 image meant Trash artifacts, orphan inodes full of GNOME metadata — and proving why one file was gone for good.