ExtX

ExtX is a generic term used by TSK to refer to the Ext2 and Ext3 file systems. They are commonly found on Linux systems and are supported by TSK.

For more information, refer to:

• File System Forensic Analysis Book
• Forensics Wiki Ext2 Entry
• Forensics Wiki Ext3 Entry
• Wikipedia Ext2 Entry
• Wikipedia Ext3 Entry

Documents used during development of ExtX support:

• Design and Implementation of the Second Extended File System (Card, Ts'o, and Tweedie)
• Linux EXT2FS Undeletion mini-HOWTO (Aaron Crane)
• EXT3, Journaling Filesystem (Tweedie)