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Would 'home/.ecryptfs/USER/.ecryptfs' be one of the folders recovered using ;
sudo ecryptfs-recover-private ?

If yes ( I hope so!!!) how do I identify it, and how do I use it, please?

Thanks.

Hi cgrenier,

Thanks for your post.
I have followed your advice and have a bunch of ecryptfs directories and files under /tmp.

I'm not sure what to do with these though.

To explain my problem further...

Following this;
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/EncryptedPrivateDirectory#How_to_Remove_an ...

Hi all,

Usung kubuntu 12.04 on ext4.
I deleted my entire ecryptfs folder containing my encrypted home folder.
The backup I thought I had is unusable.
Disaster.

Running PhotoRec I have recovered the files structure.
But all directories and files are renamed as PhotoRec does.

How would I return ...