macOS
brew install e2toolslocal Homebrew formula metadata
安装
brew install e2toolslocal Homebrew formula metadata
sudo apk add e2toolsAlpine Linux edge package indexes · e2tools · 来源: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
sudo apt install e2toolsDebian stable package indexes · e2tools · 来源: deb.debian.org
sudo dnf install e2toolsFedora Rawhide package metadata · e2tools · 来源: dl.fedoraproject.org
nix profile install nixpkgs#e2toolsnixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/e2/e2tools/package.nix · 来源: api.github.com
概览
Utilities to read, write, and manipulate files in ext2/3/4 filesystems
历史
e2tools is a small GPL command suite for reading, writing, and manipulating files inside ext2, ext3, and ext4 filesystem images without mounting them. It wraps libext2fs from e2fsprogs and exposes familiar file operations through commands such as `e2cp`, `e2ls`, `e2mkdir`, `e2rm`, `e2mv`, `e2ln`, and `e2tail`.
The ChangeLog shows active development by Keith W. Sheffield in the early 2000s, with core commands such as `e2ln`, `e2mv`, `e2rm`, and `e2tail` appearing through 2002 and build/documentation updates continuing into 2004.
The GitHub repository was created in 2015 for the current public hosting lineage, but the project itself predates that import. Its README keeps the original motivation clear: copy files into a Linux filesystem from a machine that does not have ext2 support, or manipulate disk images on Linux without mounting them or requiring root.
e2tools occupies a smaller niche than e2fsprogs but has durable packaging value: the README points to Repology for distribution packages, and the input package facts list packages across Homebrew, Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, Alpine, Nix, and other ecosystems.
The GitHub API showed 40 stars and 17 forks on 2026-06-30, matching a utility that is not fashionable but remains useful wherever build systems, embedded workflows, installers, or forensic tasks need direct edits to ext filesystem images.
The command syntax treats an ext filesystem image or device plus a path as `filesystem:directory_path`. The README demonstrates making an image with `dd`, formatting it with `mkfs.ext2`, creating a directory with `e2mkdir`, listing with `e2ls`, copying with `e2cp`, and removing with `e2rm`.
Its key use case is avoiding a mount step. On non-Linux systems it can access ext filesystems where the OS lacks native support; on Linux it can manipulate images or floppies without loopback mounting or root access.
e2tools is package-nerd significant because it is a thin, practical companion to e2fsprogs: not a replacement for `fsck` or `mkfs`, but a file-level toolbox for ext images. That makes it attractive in reproducible image builds, cross-platform repair kits, and minimal automation scripts.
The README's alternatives section explains the tradeoff against kernel mounting and fuse2fs: e2tools uses the same e2fsprogs codebase, handles filesystem block sizes independently of kernel page size, and does not require mount privileges.
安全态势
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可执行文件
| 命令 | 类型 | 暴露范围 | 备注 |
|---|---|---|---|
e2cp | cli | 全局可执行文件 | |
e2ln | cli | 全局可执行文件 | |
e2ls | cli | 全局可执行文件 | |
e2mkdir | cli | 全局可执行文件 | |
e2mv | cli | 全局可执行文件 | |
e2rm | cli | 全局可执行文件 | |
e2tail | cli | 全局可执行文件 | |
e2tools | cli | 全局可执行文件 |
新鲜度
这些信号区分页生成时间、软件包管理器活动和上游发布比较。只有存在证据 URL 和可比较版本时,才会提示版本落后。
https://github.com/e2tools/e2tools
安装元数据
| 软件包键 | brew:e2tools |
|---|---|
| 版本 | 0.1.2 |
| 软件包管理器 | Homebrew |
| 软件包管理器页面 | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/e2tools |
| 主页 | https://e2tools.github.io/ |
| 仓库 | https://github.com/e2tools/e2tools |
| 上游文档 | https://e2tools.github.io/ |
| 许可证 | GPL-2.0-only |
| 源码归档 | https://github.com/e2tools/e2tools/releases/download/v0.1.2/e2tools-0.1.2.tar.gz |
| 依赖 | e2fsprogs |
| 构建依赖 | autoconf, automake, pkgconf |
| Bottle | 可用 (于 arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux) |
| Homebrew post-install | 未定义 |
| 服务 | 未声明 |
注册表事实
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | e2tools |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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源数据库匹配
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e2tools 0.1.2-1
utilities for manipulating files in an ext2/ext3 filesystem
sudo apt install e2toolse2tools
nix profile install nixpkgs#e2toolse2tools 0.1.0-3build2
utilities for manipulating files in an ext2/ext3 filesystem
sudo apt install e2toolse2tools 0.1.2-r1
Utilities for manipulating files in an ext2/ext3 filesystem
sudo apk add e2toolse2tools-doc 0.1.2-r1
Utilities for manipulating files in an ext2/ext3 filesystem (documentation)
sudo apk add e2tools-doce2tools 0.1.0-15.fc44
Manipulate files in unmounted ext2/ext3 filesystems
sudo dnf install e2tools来源线索
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