I think you should try a kernel and glibc upgrade. AFAIK large file support is not an issue with ext2. more info: http://www.suse.de/~aj/linux_lfs.html ... you...
Doesn't Redhat 9 have the latest gclib installed in it? I really don't know cause I use Gentoo. I suggested ext3 because that is what I have had luck with....
Richard, I had the same problem recently. It appears to be a filesystem problem although It's most likely the version of dd installed with Redhat version 9. To...
I use dcfldd almost exclusivly when I'm not using SMART. I like it cause it's faster, you can hash while you image and best of all it shows the progress of...
I just imaged an 80 Gig Seagate drive in one fell swoop on RH 9.0 using dcfldd. Everything hashed fine, and it was completely stable. I even got it imaged in...
Just curious, what type of partition did you lay it down on? I have only used ext3 and reiser. Just curious to see how other file systems work. Thanks, Ernie...
Tony, Have you had luck with other file systems? I was thinking that this subject has come up more than once. I wa thinking of doing some testing to see if...
SMART is an excellent tool, as are Autopsy and TASK and these are my main utilities. I have no means or reason to try other target file systems - if it ain't...
Just in the event someone reads this and gets the wrong idea, SMART can hash while it images (defaults to MD5 but can also CRC32 and SHA1) and shows the ...
Actually Andy. Let me clarify something. I use SMART almost exclusively for imaging for the following resons. Now I don't have SMART on my Penguin Sleuth CD...
I was unaware of this. There are some agencies that have purchased many copies and some that have purchased a few. I'm sure this is semantic, but there is...
Andy, I am refering to an agency that I have delt with and it's not mine. You know which one, because I have discussed my frustration with you before. They...
Hello all this is my first message to this group. I have enjoyed reading the emails the last few days. I know that Linux is a very useful OS and I am just...
"as well as a cheap hardware RAID card that allows you to mirror in BIOS" Looking for further explanation on how to "mirror in BIOS". This is new to me. Bryan:...
I am certified computer examiner. CCE was started by John Mellon. He is on the board member for IACIS. Since IACIS is only open to police I thought this was...
Bryan, Welcome....If you want to get a fast ramp in learning linux as it pertains to forensics, then I suggest you install Autopsy and Task. (No offence Brian)...
Ahh just seeing if you still had a pulse mate...happy new year! Ian, I believe, is a proud FTK user, and another very savvy individual in the forensics world...
Happy New Year to you too mate.. And everyone here also. Yes. Your right T.. Really sharp pencils help (but don't scratch those CD's writing upon them,, either...
Happy new year to all and may none us "Fook a drive!!!" There is a lot to be said about paper planes, legos, and the "maybe I need a soda before I hit this...
Hi Bryan, I'd recommend you try Barry Grundy's Introduction to LEA available from http://www.ohiohtcia.org/resource.html also make sure you grab the practical...
I would like to announce the the Official Grand Opening of: www.cybercopmail.com as many of you may know it has been up for a month going through testing. It...
Many cards that support RAID level 1 offer the ability to "initialize" (sounds scarey) or "create" a raid from the card BIOS. I have a few older ATA100 cards...
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Hello my name is Bryan Moody. I am interested in learning about Linux and how I can add it to my toolbox. I know just a few commands in Linux "man" is one I...
Bryan, There are several links on Ernie's Link page, one of which is a link to a tutorial in PDF format caled Introduction to Data Forensics by Barry Grundy....
I am having some issues compiling dcfldd on Mandrake 9.2 I have been using RH9 with no issues but since switched to Mandrake. When I run 'make' it seems to...
... The full error would be helpful. Cory Altheide Senior Network Forensics Specialist NNSA Information Assurance Response Center (IARC) altheidec@......