Bug#845162: ntfs-3g: Please include plugin ntfs-3g-system-compression

2019-10-09 Thread Jean-Pierre André
> Sep  4 22:22:04 basil ntfs-3g[25041]: Hint > /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/ntfs-3g/ntfs-plugin-801b.so: cannot open > shared object file: No such file or directory The tag 801b is not about system compression, but for what Microsoft calls IO_REPARSE_TAG_APPEXECLINK. AFAIK it is a trigger to

Bug#918037: Manpage of ntfsinfo is pretty spartan and doesn't give any details

2019-01-02 Thread Jean-Pierre André
> Now I have been trying to figure out what each of the statements > mean but have come up naught. These are the parameters which define the layout of the data in the ntfs partition. Most of them are meaningless to the end user. > For instance what does Device state: 11 mean or what does Volume

Bug#912707: cp -p from ext4 partition to ntfs partition mounted with default permission mappings produces wrong file permissions

2018-11-05 Thread Jean-Pierre André
Jean-Pierre André wrote: Jean-Pierre André wrote: > I copy a directory tree from an ext4 partition to a NTFS one > mounted with 'permissions' option using cp -r -p. For all files > which have access permissions set to 755 their copies have > access mask 700, [...

Bug#912707: cp -p from ext4 partition to ntfs partition mounted with default permission mappings produces wrong file permissions

2018-11-03 Thread Jean-Pierre André
Jean-Pierre André wrote: > I copy a directory tree from an ext4 partition to a NTFS one > mounted with 'permissions' option using cp -r -p. For all files > which have access permissions set to 755 their copies have > access mask 700, [...] Can you confirm this mat

Bug#912707: cp -p from ext4 partition to ntfs partition mounted with default permission mappings produces wrong file permissions

2018-11-03 Thread Jean-Pierre André
> I copy a directory tree from an ext4 partition to a NTFS one > mounted with 'permissions' option using cp -r -p. For all files > which have access permissions set to 755 their copies have > access mask 700, You have probably enabled Posix ACLs, thus obeyed Windows permissions. Then this behavio

Bug#883604: ntfs-3g: The changelog.gz doesn't any mention from 2014 onwards

2017-12-19 Thread Jean-Pierre André
> Mounting volume... $MFTMirr does not match $MFT (record 28). Please open a specific ticket, this is unrelated to the changelog issue. Also, please attach to the report the output of : sudo ntfsinfo -fm /dev/sdb1

Bug#883604: ntfs-3g: The changelog.gz doesn't any mention from 2014 onwards

2017-12-05 Thread Jean-Pierre André
> so it seems better to switch back following the AR releases, right? This is not really a decision by me, I suppose you have to follow some Debian guidelines. I can only add that, if no distribution is interested in the AR releases, the Tuxera versions will be less tested before they are releas

Bug#883604: ntfs-3g: The changelog.gz doesn't any mention from 2014 onwards

2017-12-05 Thread Jean-Pierre André
> There were (is?) two kind of releases of ntfs-3g. This is still the case. > As I understood, Jean-Pierre abandoned the AR releases Not at all. The only recent change is that Tuxera is not referencing the AR releases any more, but they still exist and they are a way to push fixes without being

Bug#873566: Please update ntfs-3g to 2016.2.22AR.3

2017-08-29 Thread Jean-Pierre André
László Böszörményi (GCS) wrote: On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 12:09 PM, shirish शिरीष wrote: On 29/08/2017, Jean-Pierre André wrote: The full changelog is available on : http://jp-andre.pagesperso-orange.fr/changelog.html Aha, The changelog at your end http://jp-andre.pagesperso-orange.fr

Bug#873566: Please update ntfs-3g to 2017.3.23

2017-08-29 Thread Jean-Pierre André
shirish शिरीष wrote: at bottom :- On 29/08/2017, Jean-Pierre André wrote: Upstream released a new version of ntfs-3g on March 28 STABLE Version 2017.3.23 (March 28, 2017) Here are the release notes - hanges to NTFS-3G: Delegated processing of special reparse points to external plugins

Bug#873566: Please update ntfs-3g to 2017.3.23

2017-08-28 Thread Jean-Pierre André
Upstream released a new version of ntfs-3g on March 28 STABLE Version 2017.3.23 (March 28, 2017) Here are the release notes - hanges to NTFS-3G: Delegated processing of special reparse points to external plugins Allowed kernel cacheing by lowntfs-3g when not using Posix ACLs Enabled

Bug#839069: fstrim doesn't work on ntfs

2016-09-28 Thread Jean-Pierre André
> # fstrim -v /media/my_data > /media/my_data/: 104,2 GiB (111868387328 bytes) trimmed > # fstrim -v /media/my_data > /media/my_data/: 104,2 GiB (111868387328 bytes) trimmed > > Given that the current version of the ntfs-3g driver > supports trimming, and given that fstrim ran twice, I > expect th

Bug#808463: non-free code in boot.c

2016-04-22 Thread Jean-Pierre André
Please see http://tuxera.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=31104&sid=26bd6fc5dd9dc86f0170051a4c8fffe8 Jean-Pierre

Bug#797892: ntfs-3g: Automount, ntfs-3g: >> ntfs-3g: Unknown option '-s'

2015-09-03 Thread Jean-Pierre André
The tolerance to option -s was added to ntfs-3g-2015.3.14*

Bug#779160: ntfs-3g: I can't umount/mount -n -o remount, rw /ext/hdd...

2015-02-27 Thread Jean-Pierre André
Because I can with the original ntfs-3g not work. By telling us which ntfs-3g version you have a problem with, we could route you around known problems with that version. Also you bug report could be recorded and the solution made available to other users having a similar problem. The version is

Bug#779160: ntfs-3g: I can't umount/mount -n -o remount, rw /ext/hdd...

2015-02-25 Thread Jean-Pierre André
df /dev/sdc1 976759804 743605988 233153816 77% /media/Rb1TB /dev/sdd1 1953477628 178017088 1775460540 10% /media/worker/RB2TB This means both your devices are mounted : /dev/sdc1 is mounted on /media/Rb1TB and /dev/sdd1 is mounted on /media/worker/RB2TB Then I start the disk-ma

Bug#779160: ntfs-3g: I can't umount/mount -n -o remount, rw /ext/hdd...

2015-02-24 Thread Jean-Pierre André
in a root shell: df mount /media/sdb1 is not possible umount /media/sdb1 is not possible only by disk-manager Please tell what happens. There must be an error message. Also what is your exact mount command and what is configured in /etc/fstab. If nothing is configured in /etc/fstab, the

Bug#775646: SIGSEGV in ntfs_mft_record_alloc

2015-01-20 Thread Jean-Pierre André
The metadata showed the segfault was caused by a bad initialization of unused file records associated with a missing safety check in ntfs-3g. The attached patch adds the safety check, thus avoiding the segfault. Users having the same issue should start a chkdsk on Windows, then use ntfswipe with

Bug#775646: SIGSEGV in ntfs_mft_record_alloc

2015-01-18 Thread Jean-Pierre André
Thank you for posting detailed information about this issue. As most of the data shown have invalid values, some record is overflowing. See for instance the calls to ntfs_create() and __ntfs_create(), whose arguments should not have different values. The error occurs in a sanity check while crea

Bug#774330: ntfs-3g: Input/output error when accessing files in mounted partition

2015-01-02 Thread Jean-Pierre André
Downgrading to 2012 version of ntfs-3g fixed it. Using ntfs-3g version 2012.1.15AR.5 (or any version earlier than 2012.1.1AR.7) on a system dual-booting with Windows 8 is very dangerous, as this version is not protected against fast booting into Windows 8. Did you disable the fast boot feature

Bug#773944: ntfsfix fails with invalid pointer error in free()

2014-12-29 Thread Jean-Pierre André
> *** Error in `ntfsfix': free(): invalid pointer: 0x7f733989b678 *** This is caused by retrying a failed umount before leaving ntfsfix, and the attached patch should fix this bug. The failed umount is a consequence of not being able to write to /dev/sdk1, and IMHO this is caused by some har

Bug#766911: bad upstream commit ae9aeebb

2014-11-09 Thread Jean-Pierre André
This issue has hopefully been fixed in ntfs-3g-2014.2.15AR.3, now available. Laszlo, can you set a proper subject line to this bug report ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#766911: bad upstream commit ae9aeebb

2014-11-01 Thread Jean-Pierre André
Thank you for the extra information. In the meantime I have installed a version based on kernel 2.6.35.14, and I can confirm your findings. This version refuses to fallback on fuse protocol 7.8 (an old version which has all ntfs-3g needs except Posix ACLs and ioctl support). It apparently requir

Bug#766911: bad upstream commit ae9aeebb

2014-11-01 Thread Jean-Pierre André
Thank you, Serge, for investigating the issue and making a precise report. Two more things I would like to know : - which cpu are you using (32 or 64 bits) ? - what were your ./configure options for compiling ntfs-3g ? At least, what is the output of "ntfs-3g -help" Regards Jean-Pierre -- To

Bug#766911: None (Justification: renders package unusable)

2014-10-27 Thread Jean-Pierre André
* What was the outcome of this action? this results in a a I/O error Please post the exact error message. Also, it might be useful you disclose the context by posting the output of the commands below : uname -a ntfs-3g -help cat /etc/fstab mount and, as root : fdisk -l ntfsfix -n /dev/sda1

Bug#749517: Re : ntfs-3g: Conflicting declarations of ntfs_initialize_file_security to cause undefined behaviour

2014-05-27 Thread Jean-Pierre André
Hi, When invoked from usermap.c (as is done in function open_volume) the value of the flags parameter seen by the implementation in security.c will be undefined for any architecture with sizeof(unsigned long)!=sizeof(int). The declarations in line 171 and 186 need to be amended to fix this. Ye

Bug#747872: ntfsck completely undocumented

2014-05-15 Thread Jean-Pierre André
Attached is a patch to add a new configure option --enable-quarantined, so that distributors who do not want to distribute developer-oriented programs and non functional ones can easily do so. They may still have to adapt their own packaging scripts (for added symbolic links, etc.) The proposed l

Bug#741992: mkfs.ntfs -V exits with failure status

2014-05-13 Thread Jean-Pierre André
See http://sourceforge.net/p/ntfs-3g/ntfs-3g/ci/c0287870e167a2289d85746125691cb665ee5c56/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#747872: ntfsck completely undocumented

2014-05-13 Thread Jean-Pierre André
Some comments I found on the Internet indicate this is a long abandoned program that is non functional, so it should probably be removed. I agree. The distributors were not supposed to enable the option --enable-extras for enabling quarantined programs... As some developers want to keep them a

Bug#743734: ntfs-3g: Data corruption when using rtorrent

2014-04-12 Thread Jean-Pierre André
This bug has been fixed in ntfs-3g-2014.2.15AR.1 Upgrading (or applying the patch in Message #30) is recommended Jean-Pierre -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#743734: ntfs-3g: Data corruption when using rtorrent

2014-04-06 Thread Jean-Pierre André
Niek Green wrote: Hi, I have attached a different variant of the patch, which I prefer because it should have less overhead. Can you try it also ? Yep that one works too. Great ! So that will be the one which I will promote upon further testing. Too bad, this is probably what I wanted, b

Bug#743734: ntfs-3g: Data corruption when using rtorrent

2014-04-06 Thread Jean-Pierre André
Hi again, Niek Green wrote: Hoi, Thank you for testing. It confirms what I have found in the meantime, and I have even found the cause. I do not need the logs I asked, you can drop them. Can you please try the attached patch over the latest version 2013.1.13AR.4 ? Done, no errors anymore.

Bug#743734: ntfs-3g: Data corruption when using rtorrent

2014-04-06 Thread Jean-Pierre André
Hi, deb...@niek.gr wrote: Hello, What do you mean ? Is the issue un-repeatable, or did you switch to an earlier version ? I meant downgrading to the earlier version that is still in testing (1:2013.1.13AR.1-2) I haven't seen this problem with that version but when upgrading to AR.4-2, the er

Bug#743734: ntfs-3g: Data corruption when using rtorrent

2014-04-06 Thread Jean-Pierre André
Hi, ntfs-3g spitting out a lot of errors, rtorrent crashing with a SIGBUS exception, and the NTFS partition being corrupted. Hmm. Probably bug introduced in 2013.1.13AR.4 through either http://sourceforge.net/p/ntfs-3g/ntfs-3g/ci/d2c7d40a2b494f9bf355c8bbe78c24fa16925f86/ or the subsequent http

Bug#741992: mkfs.ntfs -V exits with failure status

2014-03-25 Thread Jean-Pierre André
Hi, This will be changed (along with most ntfsprogs utilities) in future releases. Regards Jean-Pierre Daniel Baumann wrote: tag 741992 upstream tag 741992 wontfix thanks On 03/20/2014 09:13 PM, Phillip Susi wrote: The C and posix standards. as said they don't cover --usage/--help/--versio

Bug#740012: ntfs-3g: Copying to NTFS doesn't sanitize filenames

2014-02-25 Thread Jean-Pierre André
You might want to use the mount option "windows_names" see http://www.tuxera.com/community/ntfs-3g-manual/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#506235: Re : mount does not respect "silent" option

2013-10-31 Thread Jean-Pierre André
Well, I see that I have been tricked to anwer a five year old topic... Nice way to discourage providing help. And back to topic, this was probably copying from an NTFS file system to ext3 or whatever, and copying ownership and permissions from a file forced as being owned by root to a user file f

Bug#506235: Re : mount does not respect "silent" option

2013-10-30 Thread Jean-Pierre André
You are using a very old Linux kernel, but which ntfs-3g version are you using (type "ntfs-3g -help") ? Did you get an error when mounting ? the option "gid=fuse" should have been rejected as ntfs-3g requires decimal values for uid and gid. Did you define the user mapping (in .NTFS-3G) ? What m

Bug#725387: Re : wheezy's shipped ntfs-3g causes strange fs corruptions

2013-10-10 Thread Jean-Pierre André
Hi, Hi, It's a windows 7 fresh install, the system was not hibernated when I had these problems, ntfscheck/info said about some unsupported flags Do you remember which flags ? Could be "dirty" meaning a partition previously improperly unmounted (for power failure, etc.) It's an hard disk not

Bug#725387: Re : wheezy's shipped ntfs-3g causes strange fs corruptions

2013-10-08 Thread Jean-Pierre André
Hi, The errors exhibited by chkdsk are typical of what happens when two OS access a partition with one of them not being aware of the changes done by the other one. A typical situation for this to happen is updating on Linux a partition mounted on Windows while the latter is hibernated. On Windo

Bug#725387: Re : wheezy's shipped ntfs-3g causes strange fs corruptions

2013-10-07 Thread Jean-Pierre André
Hi, problematic version: 1:2012.1.15AR.5-2.1 backported working version: 1:2013.1.13AR.1-2 Can you please confirm which one is the version with suspected bad behavior ? If you fixed the file system by using chkdsk, can you please post its log, which you can find in mountpoint/'System Volu

Bug#719461: ntfs-3g: usermap gives meaningless information

2013-08-11 Thread Jean-Pierre André
Hi, EVERY user's directory in Windows 7 contains an "AppData" folder. It is impossible to identify which is which without more information. You can decline to reply on ambiguous files or directories, you will be asked later on another file or directory with the same owner. Another possibility

Bug#703051: [ntfs-3g] Allows special character "?" in filenames (Prohibited by Windows)

2013-03-15 Thread Jean-Pierre André
Hi! With ntfs-3g I can put "?" in filenames which is allowed with Linux (and MacOSX btw) but NOT with Windows, as Windows confuses that symbol with the joker which replaces a random character. I think ntfs-3g should respect the Windows file System constrainsts to make it coherent with Windows.

Bug#698862: ntfs-3g: Mount options aren't reflected in the output of "mount"

2013-02-04 Thread Jean-Pierre André
Hi, I have an fstab entry like: UUID=24F0E2D4F0E2AB6E /mnt/ata-Maxtor_6V250F0_V593GLTG ntfs-3g no_def_opts,windows_names,noatime,uid=1000,gid=1000,noauto,allow_other,nofail,hide_hid_files 0 2 Do not use 2 as the last option : this means requiring a file system check, but there is no known op

Bug#692959: ntfs-3g: Support resize on clone restore

2012-11-13 Thread Jean-Pierre André
I had a failing disk and wanted to put things on a new disk that happens to be smaller. I started by creating a clone, and then tried to restore it on the new disk. Currently resizing + cloning in a single step is not possible. Restoring from a compact image + resizing is not technically feasa

Bug#693085: ntfs-3g: Endless loop on "Application Data" directory on Windows Vista file system

2012-11-13 Thread Jean-Pierre André
This appears to be the same as bug #685551, however, that bug is marked as fixed in the version of ntfs-3g I am using, yet I am still experiencing this bug. Which bug ? The loops in the Windows tree are a decision from Microsoft. Please give an example of a problem this causes to you and which