gET iT i sAY
giis (gET iT i sAY) is a file recovery tool for Ext2/Ext3 filesystems. Once installed, current files and newly created files can be recovered. It allows users to recover all deleted files, recover files owned by a specific user, dump data from old file locations, and recover files of a specific type, such as text or PNG. A forensic analyzer is also provided to assist users during recovery.
| Tags | Recovery Tools Filesystems |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Operating Systems | Unix POSIX Linux |
| Implementation | C |
Recent releases
- 21 Jun 2009 19:54
Changes: The configuration file provides an option for specifying maximum directory depth. Code optimization has been done for installation.
- 31 May 2009 21:25
Changes: Code improvements have been made so that the time taken for giis auto update is now reduced by half. Performance is increased compared to earlier versions. The user can set the auto-update time in the configuration file.
- 21 Feb 2009 18:33
Changes: This release can recover files deleted on a specific date or deleted before or after a specific date or even within specific date range. Files can be recovered with their original access permission types and file owner and group details. A user-friendly configuration file was added, which supports adding new directories even after installation. Large directories are supported.
- 28 Sep 2008 11:47
Changes: Deleted files are recovered and restored into their original directories, if the path exists. Dropped database tables are recovered.
- 03 Feb 2008 04:34
Changes: The user can recover files from all directories. Code cleanup was done in the user guide.
- All comments
Recent commentsgiis 4.4 test environments
giis 4.4 worked fine with following three
Fedora 7 (Linux Kernel 2.6.25. and gcc 4.1.2)
Ubuntu 8.10(Linux Kernel -2.6.27-7 and gcc 4.3.2)
Mandriva 2009(Linux kernel-2.6.27 and gcc 4.3.2)
Some issues (Partial recovery ) still Debian Etch(Linux Kernel- 2.6.18-5 and gcc-4.1.2)
regarding giis 4.3 version
It will recover and restore deleted files.
It also recovers dropped tables from databases like mysql.
Limitation :
It won't parse directory contents , if it's size greater than block_size. This will be rectified in giis 4.4. :)
It's GNU GPL
Just to Confirm you giis 4.2 is placed under GNU GPL
any gui programmers
Hi ,
I'm in search of gui (gtk/galde/qt)programmer to implement my console based tools (written c )in gui.If you are interested please mail me.
Thanks.
Any Feedback???
Hi all,
I'll gald to receive youe comments and suggestion and criticizms on giis...
please sent them ASAP ;-)