Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!gatech!hao!ames!ucbcad!ucbvax!HQAFSC-VAX.ARPA!janderson%hqeis.DECnet From: janderson%hqeis.DECnet@HQAFSC-VAX.ARPA ("HQEIS::JANDERSON") Newsgroups: comp.os.vms Subject: Re: data recovery question Message-ID: <8707231224.AA22802@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> Date: Thu, 23-Jul-87 07:20:00 EDT Article-I.D.: ucbvax.8707231224.AA22802 Posted: Thu Jul 23 07:20:00 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 25-Jul-87 06:40:53 EDT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Reply-To: "HQEIS::JANDERSON"Distribution: world Organization: The ARPA Internet Lines: 15 > I am trying to find out if there is any way to recover the output > file from a fortran program that was accidentally killed by one of > our operators. The output file from the program is still on disk, > but if you do a DIRECTORY/SIZE=ALL on it, it shows the size as > 0/2344, which I assume means that there is 2344 blocks of > recoverable information on the file. Does anyone have any ideas > on how to get the information back? The DIR/SIZE command returns the value of the size of the file in the form USED/ALLOCATED. What this means to you is that the file had 2344 blocks of space on the disk allocated for the file but 0 blocks of it were used. Sorry to say that there is no information to recover. ------