Extended File System or EXT is the first file system created for Linux kernel to handle data management of the disk storage. Ext2, Ext3, and Ext4 are other extended file systems created for Linux.

Stellar Photo Recovery for Mac recovers photos, videos and audio files from Linux File System [EXT2, EXT3, EXT4]. Here’s how to scan and recover photos from Linux File System:

  • Download and install Stellar Photo Recovery software on Mac.
  • Launch the software; choose Photos and click Next.
  • From the ‘Recover From’ screen, select the Linux drive from which you want to recover the data. Click Scan.
  • The software will start scanning your device. The process will take some time to complete.
  • Click OK once the scan completes. To recover a particular file, right-click on the file, and select Recover.
  • Browse the location on the local disk where you want to save the recovered file. Click Save.