Re: [sleuthkit-users] Errors with Autopsy

[Paul B. <p.j...@br...>]

3752	                . "$::DATA_DIR/"
? In the other lines I see  $DATADIR withouth the _
Is this a typo from your side? Or is this actually present in the file. (I don't have the files present now, so I can't check)

But all other elements in that statement are already used in lines 3746 and 3747, so I think it might lay with that.

Paul Bakker



DePriest, Jason R. wrote:

>I am trying to extract the strings from an image of an NTFS hard disk drive.
>
>Periodically, autopsy gives this error:
>Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string at
>/sleuthkit/autopsy/lib//Caseman.pm line 3751.
>
>It continues running, but spawns a new perl, dls, and srch_strings
>process.  Occasionally, it will start a new output file, too.  It will
>write data to both output files.
>
>Looking at that line in Caseman.pm, I am not sure what I could change to fix it.
>
>The section of code looks like this:
>3743	    my $base_name = $Caseman::vol2sname{$vol};
>3744	
>3745	    if ($ascii == 1) {
>3746	        my $fname_rel = "$::DATADIR/${base_name}-$ftype.asc";
>3747	        my $fname     = "$::host_dir" . "$fname_rel";
>3748	
>3749	        if (-e "$fname") {
>3750	            my $i = 1;
>3751	            $i++ while (-e "$::host_dir"
>3752	                . "$::DATA_DIR/"
>3753	                . "${base_name}-$ftype-$i.asc");
>3754	
>3755	            $fname_rel = "$::DATADIR/${base_name}-$ftype-$i.asc";
>3756	            $fname     = "$::host_dir" . "$fname_rel";
>3757	        }
>3758	
>3759	        print
>3760	"Extracting ASCII strings from <tt>$Caseman::vol2sname{$vol}</tt><br>\n";
>3761	
>3762	        Print::log_host_inv(
>3763	            "$Caseman::vol2sname{$vol}: Saving ASCII strings to
>$fname_rel");
>3764	
>3765	        local *OUT;
>
>-Jason
>
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