This project comes from the initial work done for my Master's degree thesis. I have designed a tool to recover deleted files from the Ext4 file system using a Bash script and The Sleuth Kit (tsk). The ...

K eeping a Linux recovery drive is a wise approach because you can use it to access the disk files or reinstall the OS if ...

Script 1 prompts the user for the name of a directory, and upon verifying that the directory exists, displays the contents to the user. It then asks the user to select a file to display, and displays ...

This is my final post in this series about the btrfs filesystem. The first in the series covered btrfs basics, the second was resizing, multiple volumes and devices, the third was RAID and Redundancy, ...

Abstract: In a digital forensics investigation, deleted file re-covery (DFR) can play a critical role. Apart from forensic investigation scenarios, DFR can also benefit a regular user if she wants to ...

There are a number of Linux commands that will display file system types along with the file system names, mount points and such. Some will also display sizes and available disk space. The df command ...

After reading Recover Missing Files, Frederic Hugues asked about recovering them from a networked-attached storage (NAS) drive. I wish I could simply tell you that my previous advise applies.

In the Linux environment, the file system acts as a backbone, orchestrating the systematic storage and retrieval of data. It is a hierarchical structure that outlines how data is organized, stored, ...