Open post тёплый ветер тихо воет 🌬️ @oreolek@masto.astrra.space · 37mo ago Replying to @j3s@merveilles.town <p>FYI, when a website erases your text that you just spent an hour writing, you can use this little trick to recover it 99% of the time:</p><p>1. find the firefox pid</p><p>$ pgrep -l firefox</p><p>2. attach gdb to firefox and dump its core</p><p>$ sudo gdb <pid><br />gcore firefox.dump<br /><this takes awhile><br />quit<br /><firefox dies></p><p>3. find your lost text in the coredump</p><p>$ strings firefox.dump | grep "a unique word/sentence from ur text"</p><p>i just did this today to recover a long post i wrote, and figured i'd show others!! :uxn:</p> @j3s@merveilles.town if you're on firefox, there's a Textarea Cache extension.
