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How to recover files from broken Ubuntu?

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How to recover files from broken Ubuntu?

Recovering bootloader

  1. In terminal execute sudo add-apt-repository ppa:yannubuntu/boot-repair sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install boot-repair boot-repair.
  2. Press Recommended repair and when finished try booting your system from the hard disk again. See boot repair | Ubuntu help wiki.

How to rescue data from Ubuntu?

How to Recover Deleted Files in Ubuntu through TestDisk

  1. The Scenario.
  2. Step 2: Run testdisk and create a new testdisk.
  3. Step 3: Select your recovery drive.
  4. Step 4: Select Partition Table Type of your Selected Drive.
  5. Step 5: Select the ‘Advanced’ option for file recovery.

How do I restore a directory in Linux?

You’ll see the interface below:

  1. PhotoRec Data Recovery Tool for Linux.
  2. Select Partition to Proceed File Recovery.
  3. Linux File Recovery Options.
  4. Specify Recovery File Type.
  5. Save File Recovery Settings.
  6. Select Filesystem to Recover Deleted Files.
  7. Choose Filesystem to Analyze.
  8. Select Directory to Save Recovered Files.

How do I restore files from Ubuntu using live CD?

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Recover Grub

  1. Boot the Ubuntu Live CD.
  2. Press Ctrl-Alt-F1.
  3. Find the partition where your /boot directory is (normally the root partition) check the previous tip for that.
  4. sudo mount /dev/sda1 /mnt.
  5. sudo chroot /mnt.
  6. grub.
  7. find /boot/grub/stage1 (will output a partition name like (hd0,3) )
  8. root (hd0,3)

What is Restore command in Linux?

restore command in Linux system is used for restoring files from a backup created using dump. The restore command performs the exact inverse function of dump. A full backup of a file system is being restored and subsequent incremental backups layered is being kept on top of it.