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diff --git a/system/bulk_extractor/README b/system/bulk_extractor/README index 76ec8a701f..5540024c1e 100644 --- a/system/bulk_extractor/README +++ b/system/bulk_extractor/README @@ -5,6 +5,16 @@ easily inspected, parsed, or processed with automated tools. bulk_extractor also creates histograms of features that it finds, as features that are more common tend to be more important. -bulk_extractor is distinguished from other forensic tools by its speed and -thoroughness. +bulk_extractor is distinguished from other forensic tools by its speed and +thoroughness. +Optional dependancies include libewf (recognized if installed), afflib +(recognized if installed), and liblightgrep. + +To add optional liblightgrep support: + + LIGHTGREP_ENABLE=yes ./bulk_extractor.SlackBuild + +NOTE: + When running bulk_extractor with lightgrep, use + "-x find -e lightgrep -F findlist.txt" in addition to regular options. |