Re: delete deleted data

Hi!

On Mon, Dec 31, 2007 at 10:25:25AM -0800, Jon wrote:
> I see a lot of programs that are available to clean up the disks for
>Windows OS. Not wipe a disk but clean up deleted files so they cannot be
>recovered.
> Is there any program for OpenBSD that will clean up the disks so that
>deleted files cannot be recovered.

> (not looking to delete a file securly - but to wipe the disk clean of
>deleted file with out affecting the OS)

dd if=/dev/zero of=/mount/point/something bs=1024k

(wait until disk is full)

rm /mount/point/something

>-jon

Kind regards,

Hannah.