Tried with: ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs-2017.3.23AR.2 ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs-2017.3.23AR.3
but I get the same error. Anything else I could try before I end up running chkdsk? ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On Monday, 29. October 2018 13:54, Jean-Pierre André <jean-pierre.an...@wanadoo.fr> wrote: > Hi, > > crazycodemonkey wrote: > > > Thanks for the hint. > > I just downloaded > > http://jp-andre.pagesperso-orange.fr/ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs-2017.3.23AR.2.tgz > > and build it in the /tmp directory > > I was able to mount a dummy ntfs partition/image using: > > sudo ./ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs-2017.3.23AR.2/src/ntfs-3g ntfs.img /tmp/mnt > > And it seems to work so far. > > Good news, assuming your test partition was in the > condition for the issue to show. > > > Is it ok to do the same for my actual partition? > > I would expect so. First make a try without installing : > > sudo ./ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs-2017.3.23AR.2/src/ntfs-3g the-partition > the-mountpoint > > > Or will the new ntfs-3g try to use some old libs or something like that? > > (so new stuff gets mixed with old) > > It is unlikely ntfs-3g uses a wrong libntfs-3g, as the lib > identification changes along with the version. > > However please note that the default install directory > is probably not the one which your distribution > recommends, so your current libntfs-3g will not be > overwritten. Unless you have other packages relying on > your current lib, you should first delete the current > package. > > Regards > > Jean-Pierre > > ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On Sunday, 28. October 2018 17:55, > Jean-Pierre André jean-pierre.an...@wanadoo.fr wrote: > > > > crazycodemonkey via ntfs-3g-devel wrote: > > > > > > > Hi guys, > > > > I have an ntfs partition which worked fine before. > > > > Now when I try to create a new file on that partition I get the error: > > > > "No free mft record for $MFT: No space left on device" > > > > When I delete one file from the partition, I'm able to create a new one. > > > > A bug occurring while extending the MFT in some special > > > > situation was fixed in ntfs-3g-2017.3.23AR.2 and your issue > > > > may be solved by upgrading. > > > > > > Some distributions have packages available for ntfs-3g-2017.3.23AR.2 > > > and ntfs-3g-2017.3.23AR.3 otherwise you have to compile > > > your own from source : > > > http://jp-andre.pagesperso-orange.fr/advanced-ntfs-3g.html#download > > > > > > > If I got it correctly the MFT should have at least 12,2% of the > > > > partition's size. > > > > That would be some GBs for me. Atm $MFT is about 411MB. > > > > So I don't get it, why the MFT can't increase in size although there > > > > is enough free space. > > > > find tells me I have about 419811 files/directories on that partition. > > > > using: > > > > kernel: 4.9.0-6-amd64 > > > > ntfs-3g 2016.2.22AR.1 _______________________________________________ ntfs-3g-devel mailing list ntfs-3g-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ntfs-3g-devel
