retrieve deleted files
DeleteDotFiles 1.0
DeleteDotFiles - simple tool that it deletes the .DS_* files more>>
We would like to delete as a method of using which is easiest to understand,.DS_*. The _* file is included, (probably will be) on the idea contest of this DeleteDotFiles drop please do the folder. It is included in the folder which drop is done, .DS_*. Searching the _* file to class under, it lumps together deletes.
It corresponded to plural folder selection processing. Processing is processed recursively vis-a-vis the plural folders which drop are done.
Also, deletion settings are possible, other than for _* files .
Delete Files Now 1.2
Delete Files Now is designed as a smart and useful plug-in for the Contextual Menu Manager in Mac OS 8. more>>
Delete Files Now 1.2 is designed as a smart and useful plug-in for the Contextual Menu Manager in Mac OS 8. When you control-click on any file or selection of files in the Finder, either a Delete File Now or Delete Selection Now menu item will appear in the contextual menu's pop-up box. Choose this item to immediately delete files without having to put them in the Trash. This saves you the additional step of emptying the trash to free up memory.
Trash Locked Files 1.1
Trash Locked Files brings you an ideal tool if you are fed up in Mac OS X with not being able to delete many locked files in your trash can without having to unlock them all first. more>>
Trash Locked Files 1.1 brings you an ideal tool if you are fed up in Mac OS X with not being able to delete many locked files in your trash can without having to unlock them all first.
Unlike Mac OS 9 where you could hold the option key down while emptying the trash, this does not work on Mac OS X (as of 10.3.3).
Trash Lock Files will unlock all the files in the trash and then send an AppleEvent to the Finder to empty the trash. You can also use Trash Lock Files to unlock all files within a folder you select.
Requirements:
- Trash Locked Files 1.1
Asram Secure Delete 1.0.1
Asram Secure Delete - Permanently delete confidential files more>>
Force Delete 1.2
Force Delete - Deletes stubborn files from the Finder more>>
Beacause you obviously cant just lanch it, please read the readme for instructions, precautions, and known issues with this program.
Force Delete a single file or folder: Select a file or folder on your computer and click the icon in your dock or Finder toolbar. A dialog should pop up asking you if youre sure you want to delete the file or folder and giving you the Unix path. Read this message and make sure that it is the file or folder you wish to delete, especially in the column view where file/folder selections are sketchy. If you decide to go through with it a dialog will pop up asking you to enter you administrator password. Type it in and press OK. The file/folder will be deleted. It may take the Finder a moment to realize that it is gone but you didnt receive an error, it is.
Enhancements:
- No more Terminal for Force Empty Trash (Thanks Tom!)
- Cleaner/Faster code
- Smarter selection error behavior (code catches its self rather than your system).
Rotate Files 1.2.2
Automator action limits number of sequentially numbered files. more>>
Rotate Files 1.2.2 brings you a powerful application which allows to work with the Rename Finder Items Action; in particular it works with files generated by the Make Sequential option.
This option adds a sequence number to the files it receives, but it does not impose any upper limit to the number of files in the sequence; this may be useful in various situations, for example when creating a workflow for generating backup files, but with an upper limit to the number of backups preserved.
Here enters Rotate Files: with this action you can set the max number of files belonging to a certain sequence, older ones will be just moved to the trash. Moreover you can set the sequence start value and also the sequence step value if needed and you can force removed files to be immediately deleted instead of being placed in the trash.
the number of sequentially numbered files generated by the Rename Files Action. Rotate Files 1 ... needed and you can force removed files to be immediately deleted instead of being placed in theremoved files to be immediately deleted instead of being placed in the trash (new in version 1.1 ... sequence start value and sequence step value - [NEW] Option to delete files immediately - [FIXFast Delete Lite 1.0
Unlike Fast Delete, this Lite version will only send your files to the trash. The full version completely deletes your files more>> Unlike Fast Delete, this Lite version will only send your files to the trash. The full version completely deletes your files. Apply Fast Delete Lite to a function key, and choose your trash! Its much quicker than selecting what you want to delete and then typing command-delete. That way is so lengthy compared to the automation that Fast Delete Lite gives you.
Mac OS 9.2.1, Akua Sweets Scripting Addition.
Fast Delete is created as an AppleScript with the ability to automatically move a file to the ... Delete gives you. If you want extra-fast file deletion, assign Fast Delete to a function key and
Find and Delete Files/Folders 1.0
Find and Delete Files/Folders is created to be a complete package of two applications which allow you to select files or folders on your hard drive and send the files or folders to the trash. more>> Find and Delete Files/Folders 1.0 is created to be a complete package of two applications which allow you to select files or folders on your hard drive and send the files or folders to the trash. You can then choose to empty the trash, secure empty the trash or leave the items in the trash. Before deciding on which action to take, you can view the contents of the trash to ensure that you dont accidently delete files or folders you need. There are two separate applications - one for files (find-and-delete-files.app) and one for folders (find-and-delete-folders.app).
Enhancements: Initial release
Requirements: Mac OS X 10.5 or later.
Secure Delete Drop 1.0
Secure Delete Drop - secure delete files more>>
Drop some files onto the icon of Secure Delete Drop, and those files are overwritten three times with a meaningless byte pattern and then deleted.
There is no chance of retrieving the deleted files after Secure Delete Drop has finished its work.
Find and Delete Files / Folders 1.0
Find and Delete Files / Folders is a very useful clipboard management tool which can let you select files or folders on your hard drive and send the files or folders to the trash. more>>
Find and Delete Files / Folders 1.0 is a very useful clipboard management tool which can let you select files or folders on your hard drive and send the files or folders to the trash. You can then choose to empty the trash, secure empty the trash or leave the items in the trash. Before deciding on which action to take, you can view the contents of the trash to ensure that you don't accidentally delete files or folders you need. There are two separate applications - one for files (find-and-delete-files.app) and one for folders (find-and-delete-folders.app).
Explorer Temporary Files 1.0
Explorer Temporary Files - Deletes items in IEs Temporary Files folder more>>
The script can also be configured to empty the Trash.
Extundelete 0.0.7
Utility that can recover deleted files from an ext3 partition more>> Utility that can recover deleted files from an ext3 partition
extundelete is a utility that can recover deleted files from an ext3 partition. extundelete is based on the ext3grep program.
extundelete uses the information stored in the partitions journal to attempt to recover a file that has been deleted from the partition.
To use extundelete, you must know the name of the file (or the inode number) of the deleted file relative to the root of the partition.
There is no guarantee that the file will be able to be undeleted, so always try to have a good backup system in place, or at least put one in place after recovering your files!
Enhancements
- Reduced initialization time.
- Greatly improved
- restore-alls ability to link an inode with a file name.
- Added restore-directory option to restore files in a specific directory only.
Ollie's Auto Delete 1.0
Ollies Auto Delete is a distinguished and tractable application to delete those files that refuse to delete by normal means. more>>
Ollie's Auto Delete 1.0 is a distinguished and tractable application to delete those files that refuse to delete by normal means. Won't delete system or files you don't have permission for.
Delete 1.0
Delete - moves all selected messages to the Deleted Items folder more>>
Default keyboard-shortcut is control-D.
Close and Delete 1.0
Close and Delete - Closes the frontmost document and moves it to the trash more>>
BBEdit has a great feature called Close & Delete, which is available when you hold down Shift and view the File menu. In BBEdit 7.0 and later, the utility of this time-saving feature is greatly diminished because BBEdit asks if youre sure that you want to delete the file.
This script restores the old behavior of the command. If you delete the file by accident, you can always recover it from the trash can.
