The user has the rare f_bsize = 65536 NTFS block (cluster) size. 
The default and most common is 4096 ('fsutil fsinfo ntfsinfo DRIVE:' 
on Widows). I asked him to test the latest macfuse beta.

NTFS-3G didn't have any change recently which could cause suddenly 
corruptions.

        Szaka

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On Thu, 18 Dec 2008, Amit Singh wrote:

> 
> If this is indeed a new bug in MacFUSE 2.0, this is pretty troubling
> and would need to be fixed soon.
> 
> Now that I think about it, I did tweak some blocksize/iosize
> parameters in the kernel. However, I looked at it again, and the
> changes do seem OK. Still, you can never tell with the Finder.
> 
> Can somebody please try to reproduce this with either sshfs or
> loopback and post the steps on how to make it happen? Hopefully this
> isn't ntfs-3g specific. I'm traveling right now and have limited
> access to debugging machines, but it'll help if I have reliable steps
> to make this happen on my machine--I can take it from there.
> 
> Amit
> 
> On Dec 17, 11:09 am, Szabolcs Szakacsits <[email protected]> wrote:
> > One NTFS-3G/MacFUSE 2.0.0 user is also reporting data corruption when using
> > Finder and copying from HFS+ to NTFS. cp from the terminal is ok.
> >
> > Apparently the end of the files is missing, right after the last multiply
> > of page size (4096 bytes).
> >
> > More info:http://forum.ntfs-3g.org/viewtopic.php?p=4308#4308
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 17 Dec 2008, Andre-John Mas wrote:
> >
> > > A few questions:
> > >  - what version of MacOS X?
> > >  - what version and distro of Linux?
> > >  - what effect does using scp from the command line give?
> > >  - what about an application such as Transmit?
> >
> > > These should help us know where to focus.
> >
> > > André-John
> >
> > > On Dec 17, 12:38 pm, Chun-Yu <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > I copied files with the Finder, and also tried running md5sum directly
> > > > on the remote directory.  Yes, the corruption can be reliably
> > > > reproduced.  Also, I tried running sshfs from a linux machine instead
> > > > of my Mac, and that works fine too.  So as far as I can tell, the
> > > > problem only exists so far on Mac -> linux.
> >
> > > > Chun-Yu
> >
> > > > On Dec 17, 11:30 am, Jeff  Mancuso <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > > > Chun-Yu
> > > > >    What program were you using to transfer the files? Whether or not
> > > > > they are music files is irrelevant to the corruption question, or at
> > > > > least it should be. Can you consistently produce corruption in any
> > > > > particular series of steps?
> >
> > > > > -Jeff
> >
> > > > > On Dec 16, 9:14 pm, Chun-Yu <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > > > > I was copying some music files from a machine running Gentoo Linux +
> > > > > > OpenSSH 5.1p1 to my Mac with sshfs (latest MacFUSE beta), and 
> > > > > > noticed
> > > > > > that the metadata tags only showed up correctly on 2 of the 12 
> > > > > > files.
> > > > > > After running md5sum on the files, I discovered that only the 2 
> > > > > > files
> > > > > > with the correct tags were copied correctly.  Unmounting and 
> > > > > > mounting
> > > > > > the remote directory resulted in a different (but still incorrect)
> > > > > > md5sum from the first time.
> >
> > > > > > Has anyone else seen anything like this?  I just tried sshfs with an
> > > > > > OpenSolaris machine and another Mac, and haven't seen any issues 
> > > > > > (yet).

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