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@@ -2,20 +2,24 @@ TODO over of the next year ;-) - English documentation we working on it, but we need help !!!!!!! - http://openfacts2.berlios.de/wikien/index.php/BerliosProject:Ext4magic - Current stat 04.2012: not ready but looks good + the wikisite from Berlios are outsourced to + http://ext4magic.sourceforge.net/ext4magic_en.html + Current stat 09.2014: does not look nice, but is informative - -- support for ecrypfs in the Magic-function - is particularly interesting for Ubuntu user - Current stat 04.2012: ready for test + +- the development in the file-project has negative implications for the quality of the magic function + file-5.04 ---> file-5.19 tests reached a negative recovery result of 5% and more + ext4magic need a own privat magic database in the future + the interface is integrated by ext4magic-0.3.2 + for first experiments http://ext4magic.sourceforge.net/magic-pattern-interface.html + Current stat 09.2014: open - the new Magic-function for ext3 old 0.2.x function is very slow and inaccurate and is not compatible with the Magic-functions of the ext4 in 0.3.x - a support for both file systems is planned with 0.4.x - Current stat 04.2012: open + a support for both file systems is complex and expensive + Current stat 09.2014: postpone - better support for source code and other text files @@ -28,21 +32,23 @@ TODO over of the next year ;-) # sed '1,/^$/d' ext4magic.c | file -i - /dev/stdin: text/x-c; charset=us-ascii - Current stat 04.2012: The current libmagic-5.11 eliminated the problem. - Changes within ext4magic therefore, not required + Current stat 09.2014: new libmagic version eliminated the problem. + Changes within ext4magic therefore, not required - ext4 : with the Magic-function it should be possible to recover also some file types - if the deleted file has existed with 2 to 4 extents + if the deleted file has existed with 2 to 4 extents the conditions and preparations are already included the possible individual extents are already collected in the database a function is needed to find out and check the correct order - Current stat 04.2012: open + Current stat 09.2014: open Currently known issues - on big-endian the crtime and deleted directory entry not correct if use the real libfunction for read the inode. - The modified version to read the Journal inode works. BUG:#017304 ; #017304 +- The modified version to read the journal inode works. BUG:#017304 ; #017304 +- libmagic file-5.05 crushed some video/audio formats to postscript trash +- libmagic file-5.17 many segfaults, not usable for the magic-function of ext4magic |