Purging Deleted Files - Novell CLIENT FOR LINUX 2.0 SP2 - 03-2009 User Manual

3 Select the files you want to recover.
To display files with 0 bytes, deselect Do not show 0 size files (selected by default). This
refreshes the display to show all deleted files, no matter the size.
4 Click Salvage File.
To salvage all deleted files in the folder, click Salvage All.
5 Click Close.

2.5 Purging Deleted Files

The Purge utility lets you purge deleted files and directories from Novell file systems. Deleted files
are purged from a volume when one of the following events occurs:
The Purge Delay setting times out. Deleted files are purged automatically.
The server starts purging files if a volume starts to fill up; the oldest files that have been deleted
are automatically purged.
If you do not want a file to be restored after deletion, you can enable the Immediate Purge of
Deleted Files parameter. The file is deleted and purged immediately.
You manually purge the deleted files.
WARNING: The Purge utility permanently removes deleted files from the selected directory.
Purged files cannot be recovered with the Salvage utility.
IMPORTANT: You cannot purge deleted files or directories from an OES for Linux Reiser volume.
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