On Nov 08, 2002 18:14 +0000, Geoff wrote: > I had in mind the situation in which files have been deleted but > their contents have not been overwritten - I do appreciate that > Big Powerful Agencies can see past that, but I don't believe I am > on their List of Suspects. > > Since writing my last post I have compiled secure_delete, - it is > in fact about 2 years old now and took a good deal of googling to > find. I am going to put the sfill manpage below. sfill.c is > actually quite short (about 10k), but don't won't clutter the > list with it unless someone asks me to. Be aware that with ext3 in 2.4.1[89] you will get an error and force the filesystem into read-only mode if you fill it up completely. You need to be running an RH errata kernel or 2.4.20-rc, or patched ext3 for this to work nicely. Cheers, Andreas -- Andreas Dilger http://www-mddsp.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/adilger/ http://sourceforge.net/projects/ext2resize/ _______________________________________________ Ext3-users@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users