I've just downloaded the alpha version : I'll get back to you as soon as it's tested... (note that the second link returns an error)
Pascal Le mar. 3 mars 2020 à 15:06, Jean-Pierre André <jean-pierre.an...@wanadoo.fr> a écrit : > Pascal wrote: > > hi Jean-Pierre, > > > > if it is not too complicated to implement, what changes should be made > > to the source code of ntfs-3g so that these pseudo files systematically > > appear as broken links rather than regular files ? > > Well, the complexity lies in the fact that the needed information > is not in the directory which is being listed. You have to open > the files referenced in the directory and delegate the identification > of their type to the plugin which knows about it. > > I have uploaded to > https://jp-andre.pagesperso-orange.fr/ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs-2017.3.23AA.0.tgz > the alpha version of an upgraded ntfs-3g doing that, for > you to test. > > You may also want to test a plugin variant which try to > locate the executable designated by the execlink. This > obviously implies dropping the arguments, so the plugin > is as useless as the previous one. > > See : > https://jp-andre.pagesperso-orange.fr/execlink110.zip > > Note : this plugin can only be used with the proposed alpha > version of ntfs-3g. > > Jean-Pierre > > > > > regards, Pascal. > > > > Le ven. 28 févr. 2020 à 12:08, Pascal > > <patate...@gmail.com > > <mailto:patate...@gmail.com>> a écrit : > > > > > (the object is returned as a normal file because there is no way > > to say it has an unknown type) > > > > I suppose that in both cases (ls and find) the informations are > > returned by ntfs-3g : is that right ? > > from what I understand, these pseudo files are more like links > > (broken links to the cloud) than regular files : if you agree with > > this point of view, wouldn't it be more relevant to announce them as > > such ? > > > > Pascal > > > > Le jeu. 27 févr. 2020 à 16:40, Jean-Pierre André > > <jean-pierre.an...@wanadoo.fr > > <mailto:jean-pierre.an...@wanadoo.fr>> a écrit : > > > > Pascal wrote: > > > I have a little question about these special files... > > > > > > the ls command report MicrosoftEdge and python as (broken) > > links : > > > > > > # ls -l /test/AppData/Local/Microsoft/WindowsApps/ > > > total 0 > > > drwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 27 févr. 07:34 Backup > > > drwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 27 févr. 07:39 > > > Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe > > > drwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 27 févr. 07:34 > > > Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe > > > *l*rwxrwxrwx 2 root root 132 27 févr. 07:34 MicrosoftEdge.exe > -> > > > > > > > 'C:\Windows\system32\SystemUWPLauncher.exe(Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe,Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe!MicrosoftEdge)' > > > *l*rwxrwxrwx 1 root root 228 27 févr. 07:39 python.exe -> > > 'C:\Program > > > > > > > Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_1.0.30251.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppInstallerPythonRedirector.exe(Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe,Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe!PythonRedirector)' > > > *l*rwxrwxrwx 2 root root 228 27 févr. 07:39 python3.7.exe -> > > 'C:\Program > > > > > > > Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_1.0.30251.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppInstallerPythonRedirector.exe(Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe,Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe!PythonRedirector)' > > > *l*rwxrwxrwx 1 root root 228 27 févr. 07:39 python3.exe -> > > 'C:\Program > > > > > > > Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_1.0.30251.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppInstallerPythonRedirector.exe(Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe,Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe!PythonRedirector)' > > > > > > but find command report them as regular files : > > > > > > # find /test/AppData/Local/Microsoft/WindowsApps/ -type l > > > /(nothing is returned)/ > > > # find /test/AppData/Local/Microsoft/WindowsApps/ -maxdepth 1 > > -type f > > > /test/AppData/Local/Microsoft/WindowsApps/MicrosoftEdge.exe > > > /test/AppData/Local/Microsoft/WindowsApps/python.exe > > > /test/AppData/Local/Microsoft/WindowsApps/python3.7.exe > > > /test/AppData/Local/Microsoft/WindowsApps/python3.exe > > > > > > This is because "ls" and "find" do not rely on the same data. > > "ls" relies on the object attributes returned by stat(), and > > "find" relies on the data stored in directories returned by > > readdir(). > > > > In this situation you are accessing a normal directory which > > contains unexpected data (the object is returned as a normal > > file because there is no way to say it has an unknown type). > > > > This can be fixed by analyzing deeper, but I am not keen on > > doing so until some useful meaning (which could be different > > from a symlink) can be assigned in Linux to such object. > > > > Jean-Pierre > > > > > > > > which normally should not be the case : > > > > > > # ls -l /tmp/test/ > > > total 0 > > > *l*rwxrwxrwx 1 root root 1 27 févr. 10:36 broken.link -> x > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 27 févr. 10:35 file > > > *l*rwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 27 févr. 10:36 link -> file > > > # find /tmp/test/ -type f > > > /tmp/test/file > > > # find /tmp/test/ -type l > > > /tmp/test/broken.link > > > /tmp/test/link > > > > > > Le jeu. 27 févr. 2020 à 09:56, Pascal > > > <patate...@gmail.com > > <mailto:patate...@gmail.com> > > > <mailto:patate...@gmail.com > > <mailto:patate...@gmail.com>>> a > > écrit : > > > > > > hi Jean-Pierre, > > > > > > the plugin also works perfectly with Archlinux x64. > > > > > > thanks again, regards, Pascal. > > > > > > Le mer. 26 févr. 2020 à 18:08, Pascal > > <patate...@gmail.com > > <mailto:patate...@gmail.com> > > > <mailto:patatetom-re5jqeeqqe8avxtiumw...@public.gmane.org > > <mailto:patate...@gmail.com>>> a > > écrit : > > > > > > hi Jean-Pierre, > > > > > > the plugin works perfectly with Pop_OS (Debian Ubuntu > > like) x64 > > > : error I/Os no longer occur and files simply appear > > as broken > > > links. > > > I'll be testing shortly with Archlinux... > > > > > > regards, Pascal. > > > > > > Le mar. 25 févr. 2020 à 13:58, Pascal > > > <patatetom-re5jqeeqqe8avxtiumw...@public.gmane.org > > <mailto:patate...@gmail.com> > > > > > <mailto:patatetom-re5jqeeqqe8avxtiumw...@public.gmane.org > > <mailto:patate...@gmail.com>>> a > > > écrit : > > > > > > I haven't tested the suggested plugin yet, but, > > considering > > > the results displayed, I'll be sure to look into > > it :-) > > > > > > thanks for everything and especially for ntfs-3g > > > > > > Le mar. 25 févr. 2020 à 13:46, Jean-Pierre André > > > > > <jean-pierre.andre-39zsbgiqgt5gwvitb5q...@public.gmane.org > > <mailto: > jean-pierre.andre-39zsbgiqgt5gwvitb5q...@public.gmane.org> > > > > > <mailto: > jean-pierre.andre-39zsbgiqgt5gwvitb5qawa-xmd5yjdbdmrexy1tmh2...@public.gmane.org > <mailto:jean-pierre.andre-39zsbgiqgt5gwvitb5q...@public.gmane.org>>> > > > a écrit : > > > > > > Pascal wrote: > > > > this is more of a "cosmetic" problem : the > > > input/output errors displayed > > > > are confusing and may not be displayed. > > > > > > > > # ll > > > > > /mnt/sdb2/Users/Test/AppData/Local/Microsoft/WindowsApps/ > > > > ls: impossible d'accéder à > > > > > > > > > > '/mnt/sdb2/Users/Test/AppData/Local/Microsoft/WindowsApps/MicrosoftEdge.exe': > > > > > > > Erreur d'entrée/sortie > > > > ls: impossible d'accéder à > > > > > > > > > > '/mnt/sdb2/Users/Test/AppData/Local/Microsoft/WindowsApps/python.exe': > > > > > > > Erreur d'entrée/sortie > > > > ls: impossible d'accéder à > > > > > > > > > > '/mnt/sdb2/Users/Test/AppData/Local/Microsoft/WindowsApps/python3.7.exe': > > > Erreur > > > > d'entrée/sortie > > > > ls: impossible d'accéder à > > > > > > > > > > '/mnt/sdb2/Users/Test/AppData/Local/Microsoft/WindowsApps/python3.exe': > > > > > > > Erreur d'entrée/sortie > > > > total 0 > > > > drwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 10 sept. 14:00 > Backup > > > > drwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 10 sept. 14:03 > > > > Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe > > > > drwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 10 sept. 14:00 > > > > Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe > > > > -????????? ? ? ? ? ? MicrosoftEdge.exe > > > > -????????? ? ? ? ? ? python.exe > > > > -????????? ? ? ? ? ? python3.7.exe > > > > -????????? ? ? ? ? ? python3.exe > > > > > > > > are the unsupported reparse point dates > > displayed by > > > the ll command > > > > correct when the missing module is created > > symbolically ? > > > > > > Did you install the plugin I suggested ? > > > > > > This is what you should get (well > > approximately, please > > > ignore > > > the reformatting by the mailer), and > > obviously the links > > > lead > > > to no usable files (as ntfs-3g cannot start a > > remote Windows > > > executable). > > > > > > If you do not get this, please post the > > output of the > > > script from : > > > https://jp-andre.pagesperso-orange.fr/junctions.html#other > > > > > > > > > $ ls -l > > > > > /win10/Users/Jean-Pierre/AppData/Local/Microsoft/WindowsApps > > > total 0 > > > drwx------ 1 linux linux 0 Jun 14 2019 > Backup > > > lrwxrwxrwx 2 linux linux 198 Jan 4 13:37 > > > GameBarElevatedFT_Alias.exe -> > > > 'C:\Program > > > > > > > Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay_3.36.6003.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\GameBarElevatedFT.exe(Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay_8wekyb3d8bbwe,Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay_8wekyb3d8bbwe!App)' > > > drwx------ 1 linux linux 0 Jan 4 13:35 > > > Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe > > > lrwxrwxrwx 2 linux root 132 Nov 1 11:11 > > > MicrosoftEdge.exe -> > > > > > > > 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\SystemUWPLauncher.exe(Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe,Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe!MicrosoftEdge)' > > > drwx------ 1 linux linux 0 Nov 1 11:11 > > > Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe > > > drwx------ 1 linux linux 0 Jan 4 13:37 > > > Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay_8wekyb3d8bbwe > > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 linux linux 228 Jan 4 13:35 > > python3.exe -> > > > 'C:\Program > > > > > > > Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_1.0.32912.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppInstallerPythonRedirector.exe(Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe,Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe!PythonRedirector)' > > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 linux linux 228 Jan 4 13:35 > > python.exe -> > > > 'C:\Program > > > > > > > Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_1.0.32912.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppInstallerPythonRedirector.exe(Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe,Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe!PythonRedirector)' > > > > > > > > > > > > > > # ll > > > > > /mnt/sdb2/Users/Test/AppData/Local/Microsoft/WindowsApps/ > > > > total 0 > > > > drwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 10 sept. 14:00 > Backup > > > > drwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 10 sept. 14:03 > > > > Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe > > > > drwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 10 sept. 14:00 > > > > Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe > > > > lrwxrwxrwx 2 root root 25 10 sept. 14:00 > > > MicrosoftEdge.exe -> > > > > 'unsupported reparse point' > > > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 25 10 sept. 14:03 > > python.exe > > > -> 'unsupported > > > > reparse point' > > > > lrwxrwxrwx 2 root root 25 10 sept. 14:03 > > > python3.7.exe -> 'unsupported > > > > reparse point' > > > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 25 10 sept. 14:03 > > python3.exe > > > -> 'unsupported > > > > reparse point' > > > > > > > > Pascal > > > > > > > > Le mar. 25 févr. 2020 à 10:55, Jean-Pierre > > André > > > > > > > > > < > jean-pierre.andre-39zsbgiqgt5gwvitb5qawa-xmd5yjdbdmrexy1tmh2...@public.gmane.org > <mailto:jean-pierre.andre-39zsbgiqgt5gwvitb5q...@public.gmane.org> > > > > > <mailto: > jean-pierre.andre-39zsbgiqgt5gwvitb5qawa-xmd5yjdbdmtouj55ttl...@public.gmane.org.org > <mailto:jean-pierre.andre-39zsbgiqgt5gwvitb5q...@public.gmane.org>> > > > > > > > > > > > > <mailto: > jean-pierre.andre-39zsbgiqgt5gwvitb5qawa-xmd5yjdbdmtouj55ttl...@public.gmane.org.org > <mailto:jean-pierre.andre-39zsbgiqgt5gwvitb5q...@public.gmane.org> > > > > > <mailto: > jean-pierre.andre-39zsbgiqgt5gwvitb5qawa-xmd5yjdbdmtouj55ttl...@public.gmane.org.org > <mailto:jean-pierre.andre-39zsbgiqgt5gwvitb5q...@public.gmane.org>>>> > > > a écrit : > > > > > > > > Pascal wrote: > > > > > hi everyone, > > > > > > > > > > as suggested by the package > > maintainer, I'm > > > transferring to you > > > > an open > > > > > ticket on Archlinux bug tracker : > > > > https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/63737 > > > > > > > > > > regards. > > > > > > > > The reparse point this ticket is > > referring to is > > > a link for > > > > executing some cloud Windows > > application (this is > > > at least how > > > > I understand it) and this leads to an > > > "unsupported reparse point" > > > > error, because I do not know what kind > of > > > meaningful support I > > > > could provide. > > > > > > > > Why would you access this reparse > > point in the > > > first place ? > > > > > > > > Anyway I have uploaded a minimal > plugin to > > > > > > https://jp-andre.pagesperso-orange.fr/execlink.zip > > > > This will show the parameters > > available in the > > > reparse data, > > > > and might give some information for > > somebody to > > > describe > > > > what useful support might be expected. > > > > > > > > Jean-Pierre > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > ntfs-3g-devel mailing list > ntfs-3g-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ntfs-3g-devel >
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