[Bug 838091] Re: should link fsck.ntfs - ntfsfix/ntfsck

2011-10-15 Thread Jean-Pierre
But what should I do when I start my Oneiric and it bothers me with fsck.ntfs for my two windows partitions? As there is no possible check, you should not request a check. Checks at boot time are determined by the last field in /etc/fstab. quote from man fstab : If the sixth field is not

[Bug 838091] Re: should link fsck.ntfs - ntfsfix/ntfsck

2011-10-06 Thread Jean-Pierre
So, ntfs-3g should symlink fsck.ntfs to ntfsfix or ntfsck, though the latter fails to check my partitions, It fails because the development of ntfsck has been interrupted years ago before anything useful was developed. so maybe ntfsfix would be better. ntfsfix does not check the volume, it

[Bug 875237] Re: Mount ntfs partition at boot fails because no fsck.ntfs

2011-10-16 Thread Jean-Pierre
Creating a symlink from ntfsfix to /sbin/fsck.ntfs make things working again. Yes, but ntfsfix is not a file system checker, it fixes common errors preventing the partition from mounting and triggers chkdsk next time the partition will be used on Windows. It is a bad idea to give users the

[Bug 956762] Re: ntfsresize prompts ( on non tty ) and refuses to resize dirty volume

2012-03-16 Thread Jean-Pierre
This was fixed in ntfs-3g-2011.4.12AR.6 On buggy versions you may avoid the bug by using option -f twice : ntfsresize -ff. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/956762 Title: ntfsresize

[Bug 902943] Re: ntfsck is not in standard naming for fsck's breaking mountall on ntfs partitions

2011-12-12 Thread Jean-Pierre
the mountall attempts to call fsck.ntfs misses it (because it's called ntfsck) and stops the boot process with something like severe error checking disk - go manual See https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ntfs-3g/+bug/896944 -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 899926] Re: ntfs-3g crashed with SIGSEGV in ntfs_attr_pread()

2011-12-12 Thread Jean-Pierre
Stack memory exhausted (SP below stack segment) Is this device mountable on Windows ? If not, apply ntfsfix from the latest ntfs-3g release (ntfs- 3g_ntfsprogs-2011.10.9-RC, or ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs-2011.10.9AR.1) and post the output. See

[Bug 906117] Re: NTFS partition unusable after copying network folder to it.

2011-12-21 Thread Jean-Pierre
After the grsync operation my ntfs partition had the following permission settings: owner root with permissions to access files only. Group and Others had no permissions at all. This is the new fashion. In your syslog, you may find something like : Cmdline options:

[Bug 906117] Re: NTFS partition unusable after copying network folder to it.

2011-12-18 Thread Jean-Pierre
After the grsync operation my ntfs partition had the following permission settings: owner root with permissions to access files only. Group and Others had no permissions at all. This is what you are supposed to get if you did not mount with option permissions or define the user mapping. It

[Bug 906117] Re: NTFS partition unusable after copying network folder to it.

2011-12-20 Thread Jean-Pierre
How is a normal user supposed to know that we have to use a special mount command in that case? If the mount has been inconsistent with rsync operation I expect a warning and not this type of own, unexpected default action of the system. Your device was probably mounted automatically by

[Bug 906117] Re: NTFS partition unusable after copying network folder to it.

2011-12-20 Thread Jean-Pierre
Your Ubuntu boss wants... I was just trying to help, unpaid. In Windows as administrator in the security tab of the folder/partition, you can change the owner and set the permissions as you prefer without worrying about masks and mount commands and that is how it should be. Sorry :) And

[Bug 789977] Re: Failed to reduce size of NTFS partition

2011-07-29 Thread Jean-Pierre
The ntfsprogs package has been taken over by ntfs-3g, and the extended record need has been implemented in ntfs-3g advanced versions. See http://www.tuxera.com/community/ntfs-3g-advanced/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 896944] Re: NTFS partition scans clean in Windows, but I get 'Serious errors were found' at boot

2011-11-27 Thread Jean-Pierre
If fsck can't do ntfs, don't try it, don't throw an error about it and don't halt boot! Surely something can be done about this? Well, just do NOT request a check at boot time, by NOT setting the last field in the /etc/fstab line relative to your partition to 2. From man fstab : If the

[Bug 896944] Re: NTFS partition scans clean in Windows, but I get 'Serious errors were found' at boot

2011-11-27 Thread Jean-Pierre
Can ntfs-3g provide an implementation of fsck.ntfs that avoids this error message (and would it be wise)? Of course it can. If you just want to avoid the error, just put a dummy shell script into /sbin/fsck.ntfs. Now, developping a true fsck.ntfs is just a matter of free manpower, and if you

[Bug 725408] Re: installer hangs detecting existing partitions

2011-05-15 Thread Jean-Pierre
Phillip, in post # 23 you say 1) ntfs-3g canonicalizes the name so that if you mount with /dev/mapper/foo, the device name listed in mtab is /dev/dm-n, so you can not umount /dev/mapper/foo A similar remark has just been posted to the ntfs-3g forum

[Bug 392204] Re: Huge CPU usage by mount.ntfs process

2010-10-21 Thread Jean-Pierre
Hi Dmitry, Can you post the result of the command (type in a terminal window) getfattr -e hex -n system.ntfs_attrib a-slowly-written-ntfs-file Obviously replace a-slowly-written-ntfs-file by the name of an NTFS file you had difficulties writing. -- Huge CPU usage by mount.ntfs process

[Bug 392204] Re: Huge CPU usage by mount.ntfs process

2010-10-21 Thread Jean-Pierre
So check the conditions listed on http://www.tuxera.com/community/ntfs-3g-faq/#highcpu If the issue mainly appears on big files or fragmented partitions, upgrading to an advanced version from http://www.tuxera.com/community/ntfs-3g-advanced/ may be useful. -- Huge CPU usage by mount.ntfs

[Bug 681052] Re: All may system stop working when i use an usb storage media, system crashes.

2010-11-24 Thread Jean-Pierre
Does this happen on a specific file, or a specific target directory ? Does the copy eventually go through after unusual duration time ? Please do a chkdsk /f on a Windows box (much recommended if you have shutdown your computer without unmounting), and post again if this does not fix the problem.

[Bug 392204] Re: Huge CPU usage by mount.ntfs process

2010-10-15 Thread Jean-Pierre
Hi Mikko, You did not indicate which ntfs-3g version you are using. Anyway the performance indeed depends on the file size, and on the fragmentation of the partition. You should try the improvement for big and fragmented files in ntfs-3g-2010.8.8AR.5 See

[Bug 675290] Re: Windows 7 reports files copied by Ubuntu 10.04 as corrupted and unreadable

2010-11-14 Thread Jean-Pierre
Nov 8 2008 /vista/Users/Jean-Pierre_2/Application Data - /vista/Users/Jean-Pierre_2/AppData/Roaming The Vista symbolic links are supported by ntfs-3g since ntfs- 3g-2009.11.14 PS The links you reference are related to problems which have been fixed long ago. Regards Jean-Pierre -- Windows 7

[Bug 675290] Re: Windows 7 reports files copied by Ubuntu 10.04 as corrupted and unreadable

2010-11-14 Thread Jean-Pierre
Hi, I cannot provide precise help unless I know the exact version of ntfs-3g you use (type ntfs-3g --help obviously on Linux). What you say about Application Data seems to indicate that this is not a directory on Windows 7. If you are using an old version of ntfs-3g, you have to put your files

[Bug 681052] Re: All may system stop working when i use an usb storage media, system crashes.

2010-11-25 Thread Jean-Pierre
This could be a hardware issue. It could be useful you do a chkdsk again, saving the error messages to a file (chkdsk /f X: chkdsk.log) and post them. To identify possible bad sectors, do a chkdsk /r. How full is your partition ? -- All may system stop working when i use an usb storage media,

[Bug 598023] Re: unable to set executable bit on ntfs partition

2011-02-13 Thread Jean-Pierre
The ntfs-3g manual explains how to make chmod store the requested permissions on ntfs, it also explains how to get an error when permissions are not configured. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 392204] Re: Huge CPU usage by mount.ntfs process

2010-08-16 Thread Jean-Pierre
Can anybody try the latest advanced ntfs-3g version with improvements when appending data to big or fragmented files or on a close to full disk ? See http://www.tuxera.com/community/ntfs-3g-advanced/ (currently ntfs-3g-2010.8.8AB.1 a beta test version). -- Huge CPU usage by mount.ntfs process

[Bug 598023] Re: unable to set executable bit on ntfs partition

2010-08-16 Thread Jean-Pierre
Please remove default_permissions from your mount command. Better still, apply what is described in the user mapping section of the ntfs-3g manual. -- unable to set executable bit on ntfs partition https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/598023 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 314860] Re: New timestamp when copying to NTFS partition

2010-08-16 Thread Jean-Pierre
Please note that on Linux, only the owner of a file and root are allowed to set the timestamps of a file to a value different from the current time. So there are three options : 1) disabling permissions checks (no uid, gid, dmask, fmask and umask options) 2) make the user appear as the owner

[Bug 179907] Re: Ubuntu should not always show NTFS system and hidden files and directories

2010-08-16 Thread Jean-Pierre
You can use the option hide_hid_files with a recent ntfs-3g version. -- Ubuntu should not always show NTFS system and hidden files and directories https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179907 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 195216] Re: Permission troubles copying file to NTFS

2010-08-16 Thread Jean-Pierre
When setting partial ownership/permission parameters (such as forcing a gid without defining a uid), you are bound to have problems because the rights cannot be evaluated properly. Do not forget that even on ntfs (unless you use an old ntfs-3g version), you can use normal Linux permissions.

[Bug 392204] Re: Huge CPU usage by mount.ntfs process

2010-12-13 Thread Jean-Pierre
Hi Huygens My scenario was: from NTFS to ext4, moving 2.1 GB of data (Java workspace). Most likely your NTFS partition is corrupt. Please do a chkdsk /f on Windows. If that does not fix the issue, please report again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 392204] Re: Huge CPU usage by mount.ntfs process

2010-12-13 Thread Jean-Pierre
Hi Dmitry, I got this bug again while watching video from ntfs partition The attrib indicates a sparse file, which is unrealistic for a video file, it is most likely corrupt. You should upgrade to a newer version of ntfs-3g and recreate the file. -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 506545] Re: possible fs crash in hibernated windows

2010-12-29 Thread Jean-Pierre
It seems that ntfs-3g could not determine hibernate status in Windows 7. Detection of a hibernated Windows session is based on a file named hiberfil.sys on the Windows system partition in which Windows saves its state. 1) Was the damaged partition the Windows system one, or was it another one

[Bug 392204] Re: Huge CPU usage by mount.ntfs process

2010-12-02 Thread Jean-Pierre
Hi wolger, Are you expecting some help ? what about providing the ntfs-3g version you are using (type ntfs-3g --help) and the circumstances in which this happened ? (what kind of action on what kind of file ? is it reproducible ? how full is your ntfs partition ?) -- You received this bug

Re: [Bug 1009879] Re: NetworkManager high CPU usage while nm-applet and Transmission run

2012-08-02 Thread Jean-Pierre
I haven't been able to replicate this again. Just close the report. It may have been fixed upstream or something. Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre mathieu...@gmail.com wrote: I've never been able to reproduce this issue. Jean-Pierre: please use 'apport-collect 1009879' to add additional debugging

[Bug 1019806] Re: ntfs-3g crashed with SIGABRT in get_node()

2012-07-02 Thread Jean-Pierre
This looks like a problem in fuse, not in ntfs-3g. The fuse library is getting a request from the fuse kernel module, and this is a request for forgetting an inode with invalid parameters. The fuse library which is being used is not the one bundled with ntfs-3g. -- You received this bug

[Bug 1045628] Re: ntfs-3g allows creation of illegal (Windows) names

2012-09-04 Thread Jean-Pierre
Please read http://www.tuxera.com/community/ntfs-3g-faq/#posixfilenames2 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1045628 Title: ntfs-3g allows creation of illegal (Windows) names To manage

[Bug 1043149] Re: [regression since 12.04] ntfs-3g refuses to mount Windows8 not using hibernation

2012-09-20 Thread Jean-Pierre
When the fast restarting of Windows 8 is enabled, the ntfs partitions of internal disk (this means including non-Windows system partition) may be left in an inconsistent state, and Windows 8 restarts using a saved copy of the metadata (instead of what is actually on disk), leading to potential

[Bug 1052566] Re: Files edited under Ubuntu corrupted when saving other files under windows on a shared NTFS partition

2012-09-20 Thread Jean-Pierre
Copying what I have just written about report 1043149 : When the fast restarting of Windows 8 is enabled, the ntfs partitions of internal disk (this means including non-Windows system partition) may be left in an inconsistent state, and Windows 8 restarts using a saved copy of the metadata

[Bug 1043149] Re: [regression since 12.04] ntfs-3g refuses to mount Windows8 not using hibernation

2012-09-21 Thread Jean-Pierre
AFAIK, leaving Windows 8 by selecting restart and rebooting to Linux is safe. Also using the Windows dual-boot manager is safe, because it syncs the cached data to disk before starting another OS. The unsafe situation is booting directly into another OS through another boot manager such as grub.

[Bug 1008117] Re: Nautilus suggests option for mounting hibernated ntfs partitions that could lead to data loss

2012-09-21 Thread Jean-Pierre
The mounting denial is not a bug. It is a feature preventing you from losing data. Also please see http://jp-andre.pagesperso-orange.fr/advanced-ntfs- 3g.html#windows8 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 887993] Re: desktop sluggish after resume from suspend

2012-11-08 Thread Jean-Pierre
I have a computer with an nVidia video card, using proprietary drivers. I experience this issue. I have to add that after a suspend/resume cycle my videos playback slowly if they are enlarged, but normally when there's a 1:1 relation between display pixels and video pixels, meaning that hardware

[Bug 1242310] [NEW] Bluetooth disabled after resume

2013-10-20 Thread Jean-Pierre
Public bug reported: On Ubuntu 13.10 a Lenovo X1 Carbon running Ubuntu 64-bit has problems to communicate with bluetooth input devices on resume from suspend. This problem happened only after upgrade to Ubuntu 13.10. Reloading the module btusb fixes the problem (rmmod btusb; modprobe btusb).

[Bug 1243169] [NEW] Thunderbird Enigmail cannot see GPG agent in Gnome Keyring

2013-10-22 Thread Jean-Pierre
Public bug reported: Since upgrading to Ubuntu 13.10, the Gnome Keyring GPG agent is not visible from Thunderbird when launched via Unity's messaging menu. The variable GPG_AGENT_INFO is not in Thunderbird's environment. Terminals opened from the Unity Launcher do have GPG_AGENT_INFO, and when

[Bug 1219560] Re: Can't pair Logitech K810 using GUI

2013-10-24 Thread Jean-Pierre
I do not have the problem in message #4 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1219560 Title: Can't pair Logitech K810 using GUI To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1242310] Re: Bluetooth disabled after resume

2013-10-26 Thread Jean-Pierre
This script reloads the Bluetooth module at wake-up time. I don't think this is a defintive solution for this problem, since the module is supposed to be reloaded by the power manager through other means, but that fails to activate Bluetooth for some reason. ** Attachment added:

[Bug 1194225] Re: Can't set current working directory into ntfs mounted directory.

2013-10-16 Thread Jean-Pierre
Trying to replay your example, I got Operation not supported, not Operation not permitted. The no_def_opts means not setting the silent option (and other ones), and there is some lack of documentation information on silent : beside ignoring errors on chmod(1) and chown(1), this also ignores

[Bug 1194225] Re: Can't set current working directory into ntfs mounted directory.

2013-10-18 Thread Jean-Pierre
the part of the documentation that says ACCESS HANDLING AND SECURITY /Be default, files and directories are owned by ... and everybody has full read, write, execution and directory browsing permissions. is at best deceptive, at worst completely untrue. What do you feel deceptive or untrue

[Bug 1009879] Re: NetworkManager high CPU usage while nm-applet and Transmission run

2013-04-11 Thread Jean-Pierre
This stopped happening to me some time ago, I can't tell when. It's all good FYI. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1009879 Title: NetworkManager high CPU usage while nm-applet and

[Bug 1172261] Re: ntfs relative symlink not resolved

2013-04-24 Thread Jean-Pierre
In properties of that non-working symlink, nautilus shows as target path: ../..\my_NTFS_target So the 2nd back-slash is the problem Can you please post the output (on Ubuntu) of : getfattr -h -e hex -n system.ntfs_reparse_data bad-symlink With bad-symlink to be replaced by the name of the

[Bug 1172261] Re: ntfs relative symlink not resolved

2013-04-24 Thread Jean-Pierre
Ok I got it. There is indeed a bug in the slash reversing procedure. Can you please test the attached patch ? ** Patch added: Fix reverse slashes in Windows-type relative symlinks

[Bug 1172261] Re: ntfs relative symlink not resolved

2013-04-25 Thread Jean-Pierre
Can you give me please advice, how to apply the patch? If you do not know how to apply the patch, you have to wait for a fixed release. Until then you can either : - use a hard link instead (works the same way on Linux and Windows, but has a different semantics from a symlink, which might not

[Bug 1163173] Re: /bin/ntfs-3g crashes and directly loses mount of drive

2013-04-03 Thread Jean-Pierre
* The ntfs-3g crashes regularly, making it unable to access the drive. And ntfs-3g cannot do anything about it, as it is caused by a bug in fuse. * Only reboot helps * What can I do to get it more stable? * Seems to be a problem of 12.10!! * How can I repair it without reboot? Upgrade or

[Bug 264539] Re: Defrag tool

2013-05-24 Thread Jean-Pierre
Ultradefrag has been ported to ntfs-3g two years ago. It is marked for testing and will remain so until a few users test it. See http://jp- andre.pagesperso-orange.fr/advanced-ntfs-3g.html#ultradefrag -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 324166] Re: ntfsresize doesn't back up the boot sector

2013-05-24 Thread Jean-Pierre
On this issue, see http://tuxera.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2t=30157sid=3cbd3aa600181004df63ad98506701ef -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/324166 Title: ntfsresize doesn't back up the

[Bug 1107643] Re: Ubuntu Software Center offers polical literature (Red Ink) now.

2013-02-01 Thread Jean-Pierre
More than political literature, it is proselytism and apology to communism. How would people react if there was Nazi proselytism in the Ubuntu application store? Well, that's exactly what happens. There's a lot of Linux magazines, software-related information, and communism proselytism. I find it

[Bug 1094187] Re: ntfs-3g keeps crashing with SIGABRT in raise()

2013-02-04 Thread Jean-Pierre
So Jean-Pierre how do we update Fuse? The fuse repository is at http://fuse.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb-index.cgi And/or can you provide us with a link to the bug on the fuse bugtracker? IMHO the developers' mail list is used for reporting bugs, see pointers in http://fuse.sourceforge.net

[Bug 1248286] Re: Screen lock with dual monitor leaves one display still active

2014-01-03 Thread Jean-Pierre
I am not sure that this is a regression in 13.10 though. I remember my friend experienced this in Ubuntu 13.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1248286 Title: Screen lock with dual

[Bug 1197093] Re: Attempts to establish VPN connection before default route available

2014-01-08 Thread Jean-Pierre
I have not experienced this for some time. I'm running Ubuntu 13.10 at this point, and I'm not sure at which point it started working correctly. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1197093

[Bug 1264589] Re: No wallpaper or multi-display support after logout

2014-01-08 Thread Jean-Pierre
It started working for me some time ago. Perhaps two weeks ago. I'm not sure if it had anything to do with me having a custom “/etc/gnome- settings-daemon/xrandr/monitors.xml”. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1179070] Re: nm-applet show wrong characters on Modem broadband connection and sometimes crash.

2013-11-30 Thread Jean-Pierre
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1185330 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1185330 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1185330 network manager error -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1185330] Re: network manager error

2013-11-30 Thread Jean-Pierre
I have discovered the cause of this problem. There are some bad g_free() calls in the code. I will submit patch. ** Patch added: Apply patch using patch -p1 network-manager-applet.patch at the source of the tree as obtained by apt-get source network-manager-applet

[Bug 1185330] Re: network manager error

2013-11-30 Thread Jean-Pierre
I found this revision in which code that formerly duplicated the string was replaced with code that copies a pointer to the relevant settings data structure id value. http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-branches/ubuntu/saucy/network- manager-applet/saucy/revision/105.1.1#src/applet-device-cdma.c

[Bug 41411] Re: Fonts are mapped to ugly fonts (which also causes problems with OOo)

2013-12-27 Thread Jean-Pierre
I learned that the system was mapping Times and Helvetica to Nimbus equivalents, and that was messing up some websites. On-screen display of Nimbus fonts in Linux is not ideal, even if I disable hinting. They have a way to look awful. I changed the mappings to use Liberation fonts, and the result

[Bug 1264589] [NEW] No wallpaper or multi-display support after logout

2013-12-27 Thread Jean-Pierre
Public bug reported: Wallpaper for users do not appear, and second display remains dark after I logout from my account. Expected behaviour should be consistent with computer boot: user wallpapers show when the user is selected, and I can login from either display as long as it has mouse focus.

[Bug 1185330] Re: nm-applet crashes when switching between devices

2014-01-18 Thread Jean-Pierre
I can confirm it works fine for me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1185330 Title: nm-applet crashes when switching between devices To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 146225] Re: bunzip2 cannot extract files

2013-05-11 Thread Jean-Pierre
This issue is still present, as it should : [root@dimension ntfslowprof]# ntfs-3g -o uid=0,gid=500 ../images/cf32M-9.clone disk [root@dimension ntfslowprof]# exit exit [linux@dimension ntfslowprof]$ cd disk/linux [linux@dimension linux]$ bunzip2 linemode.try.bz2 bunzip2: I/O or other error,

[Bug 1208914] Re: HDD formated with NTFS using gnome-disk-utility doesn't show all files

2013-08-11 Thread Jean-Pierre
What is the name of the missing folder ? What are the sizes and space on disk on Windows (from properties of the volume) and on Linux (df on mounted partition) ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1219560] Re: Can't pair Logitech K810 using GUI

2013-09-01 Thread Jean-Pierre
File captured while the GUI hung for about a minute, and then failed to pair the keyboard. ** Attachment added: Hung for a minute, then failed to pair https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bluez/+bug/1219560/+attachment/3798345/+files/hci.log -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1219560] [NEW] Can't pair Logitech K810 using GUI

2013-09-01 Thread Jean-Pierre
Public bug reported: I cannot pair the Logitech K810 keyboard to my computer using the graphical interface provided by Ubuntu. Whenever I try I get two possibilities: 1. The GUI will show me a password, which I must type in the keyboard. After typing the password and pressing ENTER, the pairing

[Bug 1219560] Re: Can't pair Logitech K810 using GUI

2013-09-01 Thread Jean-Pierre
Previous comment contained an attempt to pair that failed. The GUI did not display a password to type on the keyboard, but the file registered one, as evidenced in this line: 2013-09-01 21:54:09.899971 HCI Event: User Passkey Notification (0x3b) plen 10 bdaddr 00:1F:20:*:*:* passkey 662178

[Bug 1197093] [NEW] Attempts to establish VPN connection before default route available

2013-07-02 Thread Jean-Pierre
Public bug reported: When connecting to a wireless network that has been configured to automaticall connect to a VPN in Ubuntu 13.04, I get this error in syslog: Jul 2 20:05:14 zenbook nm-openvpn[15982]: write UDPv4 []: Network is unreachable (code=101) This message repeats a few times, and

[Bug 1202021] Re: [Saucy-Development] Not write folders and files in partition NTFS (problem after restart)

2013-07-17 Thread Jean-Pierre
1) Please post the formatting parameters of sda2 and sda6 : sudo ntfsinfo -fm /dev/sda2 sudo ntfsinfo -fm /dev/sda6 2) Are the files created on Win7 shown by Linux ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1202021] Re: [Saucy-Development] Not write folders and files in partition NTFS (problem after restart)

2013-07-18 Thread Jean-Pierre
Do you use some special hardware (such as a cache on SSD) ? To discriminate Linux does not write the data from Windows does not get the data, please try the following (on sda6, to avoid putting Windows at risk) : 1) Boot on Linux and create some file. 2) Reboot on Linux (without starting Windows

[Bug 1202021] Re: [Solved] Not write folders and files in partition NTFS (problem after restart) / Problem with memory cache SSD

2013-07-19 Thread Jean-Pierre
Yes, I use a SSD cache memory Windows and Linux do not use compatible cacheing. On a dual-boot computer, you have to disable the cacheing altogether. See for instance http://useranswer.com/answer/dual-boot-installation-of-ubuntu-12-04-lts-on-hp-ultrabook-envy-4-1002tx/ However this is a risky

[Bug 1087915] Re: Can't combine -o permissions with -o uid=UUU, gid=GGG

2012-12-07 Thread Jean-Pierre
At the moment, it seems that mount.ntfs-3g disables -o permissions if -o uid=UUU and/or uid=GGG are also specified. Yes, that should be expected. You cannot both define the owner of a file both as the current user and a forced user. See

[Bug 1094187] Re: ntfs-3g keeps crashing with SIGABRT in raise()

2012-12-27 Thread Jean-Pierre
This is a bug in fuse 2.9.0. Please upgrade. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1094187 Title: ntfs-3g keeps crashing with SIGABRT in raise() To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 1061874] Re: Copying large folders on NTFS partition fails with Transport endpoint is not connected

2012-10-05 Thread Jean-Pierre
Please upgrade fuse. Fuse 2.9.0 has a random bug, when remounting manually you were just lucky. I would also recommend doing a chkdsk. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1061874 Title:

[Bug 1061874] Re: Copying large folders on NTFS partition fails with Transport endpoint is not connected

2012-10-05 Thread Jean-Pierre
Oh, and I forgot to suggest replacing the final 2 in your /etc/fstab entry by 0. The value 2 is a request to make a file system check before mounting but AFAIK nobody has released an open source ntfs file system checker, this is just giving you a false impression of safety. -- You received

[Bug 435192] Re: Automatic mounting of read only ntfs partition on usb device fails

2012-09-07 Thread Jean-Pierre
Please test the attached patch ** Patch added: Patch for mounting a read-only device https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ntfs-3g/+bug/435192/+attachment/3297662/+files/readonly.patch -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1019806] Re: ntfs-3g crashed with SIGABRT in get_node()

2012-09-10 Thread Jean-Pierre
As I have already said for bug 104944, the patch to fuse for this bug is in http://fuse.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=fuse/fuse;a=commit;h=1061a0a2d90148bd2e7f32e1e694399db2dbe087 Is there no management of duplicated reports ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1041944] Re: ntfs-3g crashed with SIGABRT in get_node()

2012-08-27 Thread Jean-Pierre
Same as bug 1019806 fuse 2.9.0 is buggy, this is not an ntfs-3g bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1041944 Title: ntfs-3g crashed with SIGABRT in get_node() To manage notifications

[Bug 1041944] Re: ntfs-3g crashed with SIGABRT in get_node()

2012-08-27 Thread Jean-Pierre
The patch to fuse for this bug is in http://fuse.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=fuse/fuse;a=commit;h=1061a0a2d90148bd2e7f32e1e694399db2dbe087 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1043149] Re: [regression since 12.04] ntfs-3g refuses to mount Windows8 not using hibernation

2012-08-29 Thread Jean-Pierre
In the above situation (full shutdown, with hibernation configured, but not enabled), what are the outputs of : ls -l /windows/hiberfil.sys head -c 8 /windows/hiberfil.sys | od -t x1 (/windows to be replaced by the mount point of the Windows8 system partition) This obviously requires mounting in

[Bug 1280574] Re: Files modified on NTFS partition are seen as corrupted files in Windows

2014-02-15 Thread Jean-Pierre
Whenever I create or copy files to any of the NTFS partitions from Ubuntu, these files get deleted once I login to Windows. Does this also happen to files on external devices (such as a usb key) ? I have been able to find the exact event log concerning this issue in Windows A file has also

[Bug 1280574] Re: Files modified on NTFS partition are seen as corrupted files in Windows

2014-02-16 Thread Jean-Pierre
Thank you for your report. The file you attached is probably not the right one. It was apparently created on Jan 18th, whereas the strange repair you reported was on Feb 5th. The one you posted might be a consequence of resizing the ntfs partition from 400GB to 126GB, it is not related to the

[Bug 1280574] Re: Files modified on NTFS partition are seen as corrupted files in Windows

2014-02-17 Thread Jean-Pierre
I have a few more questions after having read your replies to Anton. First, I would like to check whether there is a difference from Windows 8 in processing the fast restart mode. Please turn this feature back on, then log off Windows (to be ready for a fast restart), boot into Ubuntu and show

[Bug 1280574] Re: Files modified on NTFS partition are seen as corrupted files in Windows

2014-02-17 Thread Jean-Pierre
Enabling fast restart back on prevents me from mounting the partitions, giving this error message: That is the expected consequence of enabling the fast restart mode. It is a good point which shows ntfs-3g correctly detects the mode, and Windows 8.1 appears to behave like Windows 8. So I

[Bug 1280574] Re: Files modified on NTFS partition are seen as corrupted files in Windows

2014-02-18 Thread Jean-Pierre
First, what is the model of your hard disk ? The backup boot sector is located at a place unusual for a 512-sector disk. Then, you have built the image after having started chkdsk twice, nevertheless when I start chkdsk on the image, it still finds an error. The error is about directory

[Bug 1280574] Re: Files modified on NTFS partition are seen as corrupted files in Windows

2014-02-18 Thread Jean-Pierre
So apparently, Windows and Ubuntu do not read the same data, which point at a cache somewhere not synced when shutting down. Here are a few URL pointing at a tool from Intel to configure a SSD as a cache. http://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/How-it-Works-Intel-SSD-Caching-148/

[Bug 1280574] Re: Files modified on NTFS partition are seen as corrupted files in Windows

2014-02-19 Thread Jean-Pierre
Anyway, I think what I can try now is uninstall ExpressCache or stop SSD caching somehow and see if this fixes the problem and maybe reinstall it afterwards. Looks reasonable. I have no experience with this. Please share your findings. And if I disabled SSD caching, will I be able to use the

[Bug 1280574] Re: Files modified on NTFS partition are seen as corrupted files in Windows

2014-02-20 Thread Jean-Pierre
Glad you made it. any way to make SSD caching work with dual booting IMHO that would require either : - a cacheing software which exists in both Windows and Linux variant, - or which can be customized to cache the Windows system partition only, - or which can be customized to sync the SSD to

[Bug 1035431] Re: bluetooh-wizard failed to connect to a keyboard(logitech)

2014-05-05 Thread Jean-Pierre
Hello, I upgraded to the packages in the PPA mentioned in comment #27. I removed mi Logitech K810 keyboard using the GUI, then restarted the computer. I managed to pair my keyboard successfully typing the six characters on-screen. In fact, the GUI showed progression as I typed the characters by

[Bug 1249674] Re: New objects should inherit access rights from above

2014-04-06 Thread Jean-Pierre
1) Making Windows-type permission inheritance by default would change the default behavior. Even if this would be a good thing, it will cause users to be disoriented. 2) Currently Windows-type inheritance is available as an option, provided user-mapping is defined. This restriction will be

[Bug 1265786] Re: ntfs-3g does not terminate at computer shutdown

2014-05-06 Thread Jean-Pierre
What happens if you unmount all your ntfs file systems before shutdown ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1265786 Title: ntfs-3g does not terminate at computer shutdown To manage

[Bug 1265786] Re: ntfs-3g does not terminate at computer shutdown

2014-05-08 Thread Jean-Pierre
If unmounting during shutdown fails though you can unmount manually, then some service needed for unmounting must have been closed earlier. Normally ntfs-3g only has to fsync(2) to make sure the device is left in a consistent state. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 1349533] Re: unable to mount large ntfs usb drive

2014-07-29 Thread Jean-Pierre
status 13: Error reading bootsector: Input/output error This is a physical read error. Could be an unusual partitioning. Please post the output of fdisk -l /dev/sdb. I ran chkdsk /f in Windows and rebooted twice: still no result. How did you make sure you designated the same partition ? It is

[Bug 1349533] Re: unable to mount large ntfs usb drive

2014-07-29 Thread Jean-Pierre
Update : if this device is GPT partitioned, fdisk cannot show the partition table. Use parted instead : sudo parted /dev/sdb print Also the device has 4096-byte sectors, ntfs-3g 1:2013.1.13AR.1 supports that, but do not use earlier versions. -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 1349533] Re: unable to mount large ntfs usb drive

2014-07-30 Thread Jean-Pierre
dd: error reading ‘/dev/sdb4’: Input/output error So, this is not a file system issue. I would first check the device can be read at all : sudo dd if=/dev/sdb of=bootsector count=1 If this is successful, the partitioning of your device is probably not compatible with Ubuntu, and I would suggest

[Bug 1416925] Re: Internal hard disk partition cannot be mounted manually

2015-02-03 Thread Jean-Pierre
Sorry, the commands in my previous post should read : mkdir temp-sdb2 sudo ntfs-3g -o ro /dev/sdb2 temp-sdb2 sudo head -c 30 'temp-sdb2/$LogFile' | tail -c 4 | od -t x1 sudo umount temp-sdb2 rmdir temp-sdb2 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1416925] Re: Internal hard disk partition cannot be mounted manually

2015-02-03 Thread Jean-Pierre
Metadata kept in Windows cache, refused to mount. This means you have shut down Windows 8 (or 8.1 or 10) in such a mode that it keeps metadata in its cache for faster restarting. The NTFS partition is in an unsafe state. Please resume and shutdown Windows fully (no hibernation or fast

[Bug 1418560] Re: mount -T ntfs fails instead of remounting ro

2015-02-05 Thread Jean-Pierre
sudo mount /media/BOOTCAMP -o error=remount-ro Only the options described in http://www.tuxera.com/community/ntfs-3g-manual/#6 can be used for mounting an ntfs partition. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1429125] Re: can't install testdisk unmet dependencies libntfs-3g852

2015-03-06 Thread Jean-Pierre
When I manually install ntfs-3g_2014.2.15AR.2-1_amd64.deb everything works fine and i can install testdisk But ntfs-3g_2014.2.15AR.2 is buggy. Upgrading to ntfs-3g_2014.2.15AR.3 is recommended. testdisk : Depends: libntfs-3g852 This means testdisk was compiled for using

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