[mythtv-users] recovery of files and filenames from ext4 partition

[Gary Buhrmaster]

On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 11:24 PM, Mark Perkins <perkins1724 at hotmail.com> wrote:
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> Rebooted, and got the standard Ubuntu file system check which I let do it
> its thing (bad idea but too late now) and everything came back up normally -
> except the one recording drive has no files. It is correctly partitioned
> (ext4) but is file-less / directory-less. No backups (it's just TV). Gparted
> is showing the correct % full but there are no files / directories listed.

If the fsck completed, and the % full is (about) right, did
you check the lost+found directory?  Whether anything
there is (usefully) retrievable depends on the details of
the repair.