FileTest

Interactive File System Test Tool

You can use this tool for testing, debugging and learning Windows FileSystem APIs. If you use this tool with Process Monitor, you can understand how Windows FileSystems internally works.

Supported ways to build

FileTest can be built with one of these build environments:

Visual Studio 2022+
Visual Studio 2008
WDK 6001
CMake

How to build with Visual Studio 2008 or 2022+

md C:\Projects
cd C:\Projects
git clone https://github.com/ladislav-zezula/Aaa.git
git clone https://github.com/ladislav-zezula/FileTest.git
cd FileTest
call make-msvc.bat

The final EXEs will be in ./bin/Win32/Release and ./bin/x64/Release

How to build with WDK 6001

Clone the repository https://github.com/ladislav-zezula/WDK_6001
Clone the repository https://github.com/ladislav-zezula/FileTest
Clone the repository https://github.com/ladislav-zezula/Aaa
Set the environment variable WDKDIR to the folder where you cloned the WDK
Run the build script

:: Assume C:\Projects as the current folder
git clone https://github.com/ladislav-zezula/WDK_6001.git
git clone https://github.com/ladislav-zezula/FileTest.git
git clone https://github.com/ladislav-zezula/Aaa.git
set WDKDIR=C:\Projects\WDK
cd FileTest
make.bat

The final EXEs will be in .\objfre_w2k_x86\i386 and .\objfre_wlh_amd64\amd64

How to build with CMake

git clone https://github.com/ladislav-zezula/FileTest.git
cd FileTest
git submodule add https://github.com/ladislav-zezula/Aaa.git ./lib/Aaa/
md build
cd build
cmake .. -G "Visual Studio 17 2022"                    :: For 64-bit build
cmake .. -G "Visual Studio 17 2022" -A Win32           :: For 32-bit build
cmake --build . --config Release