Open source implementation of the NTFS file system with read-write support
Questions tagged [ntfs-3g]
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Raspbian Jessie: Cannot mount NTFS external harddrive anymore after 'apt-get upgrade' (fuse device is missing)
After I used apt-get upgrade earlier today, my Raspberry Pi (Raspbian Jessie) stopped being able to automount my external harddrives anymore. Automounting worked perfectly fine before apt-get upgrade, but now I can't even manually mount my external…

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How to link ntfs-3g with homebrew?
Forgive me if this is elsewhere, but I can't find it.
I am trying to install NTFS-3G on OS X 10.11 (El Capitan).
I am following the process at this link
But the step to install NTFS-3G reports:
$ brew install homebrew/fuse/ntfs-3g
Warning:…

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Apache error: Symbolic link not allowed or link target not accessible
I use Ubuntu as OS by default, but sometimes I need to use Windows 10 and would be convenient if I can have common access to all my web projects. I have two ssd for two OS. The first one only for Ubuntu (ext4 file system), the second one only for…

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Mounting NTFS partition at boot with NTFS-3G and making it show up (and be accesible) in user interfaces (Files, Nemo, etc)
I have a NTFS partition (without Windows having ever been installed in it) that I want to mount automatically after boot - but specifically using NTFS-3G so chown and chmod can be used on its folders.
Here is what I added to my…

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Compiling NTFS-3G for OS X
After noticing that the recommended installation of NTFS-3G is the five years old 2010.10.2 because it was conveniently available as .pkg, I wanted to give a try at compiling latest 2015.3.14 from official website. Please note that I do not want to…

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Error using guestmount to mount windows qcow2 image
my os is centos 7.4
root@wllabs:/home/wllabs/instances/image2016$ cat /etc/redhat-release
CentOS Linux release 7.4.1708 (Core)
kernel version: 3.10.0
root@wllabs:/home/wllabs/instances/image2016$ uname -r
3.10.0-693.5.2.el7.x86_64
Here is my mount…

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"NTFS Signature is missing"
I am trying to mount two hard disks in a microserver running Centos 7.
Both disks contain large amounts of data and were previously used in a Windows machine so are NTFS format.
I have created two directories to use as mountpoints - /media/drive1…

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Can apache-spark read files from NTFS local file system?
This is the function for reading files in spark:
def textFile(self, name, minPartitions=None, use_unicode=True):
"""
file system (available on all
nodes), or any Hadoop-supported file system URI, and return it as an
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weird ntfs-3g file created
I have these weird files getting created, maybe someone could help me to work out what is happening. I'm dual-booting Windows 7 64-bit with ubuntu. I use MS Access a lot, and with one particular database, catholic.mdb. I occasionally see files…

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pmount cant mount ntfs USB, while mount can
I'm on Ubuntu 22.04.1
$ pmount /dev/sda1
NTFS signature is missing.
Failed to mount '/dev/sda1': Invalid argument
The device '/dev/sda1' doesn't seem to have a valid NTFS.
Maybe the wrong device is used? Or the whole disk instead of a
partition…

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How can I properly read/copy the Amcache.hve file?
My goal is to read or copy in memory the following file:
C:\Windows\appcompat\Programs\Amcache.hve
With a rust code similar to this one:
let mut test = match File::open("C:\\Windows\\appcompat\\Programs\\Amcache.hve".to_string()) {
Ok(file) =>…

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Slow reading of millions of files in Fuseblk partitions shared over NFS
I have two Linux systems: NFSServer1 (RHEL) and NFSClient1 (Ubuntu).
On NFSServer1, ntfs-3g driver and ldmtool is installed. The NTFS device partitions are mounted by executing the command:
mount -t ntfs-3g -o ro,noatime $devPath $mountPath
Note:…

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NTFS signature is missing
I have loaded NTFS-3G from here: https://github.com/vitalif/ntfs-3g into a VS2017 project, wanting to read NTFS USB stick drive. And when I debugging reading process, I saw that is not reading USB drive due to:
// bootsect.c
BOOL…

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Not enough free space on external mounted NTFS disk on raspberry pi
I have enough free space on my extenral mounted hard drive on my PI.
I am trying to copy 10GB of files and i get not enough free space message.
If i copy the file one by one i have no problem.
My Sd card has 5GB of free space. I read somewhere that…

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How to unset sparse flag of a file in ntfs-3g partition, using only linux?
I want to unset sparse flag of a file in ntfs-3g partition, using only linux.
and properly(zerofill holes ?).
What I have tried:
setfattr -h -v 0x00000000 -n system.ntfs_attrib_be /xxx/file

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