Eric

yes, all DU in code. if i then double click the vhdx, it mounts and works great, but if i try to mount the vhdx right after DU is done...

it happens with VHD and VHDX containers, if that helps

this code (slightly changed) works for me fine. if i make a vhdx file i can double click to mount it in windows var diskSize = 2000 * 1024 *...

it looks like for fat it is adding the signature: https://github.com/DiscUtils/DiscUtils/blob/bd5d3249957bd65f1634e1381ba31b3804f01517/Library/DiscUtils.Fat/FatFileSystem.cs#L1416 and i see the same signature in disks formatted by windows

code snippet for what i am calling: ``` using (var fs = new FileStream(_vhfxFileName, FileMode.OpenOrCreate)) { VirtualDisk destDisk = Disk.InitializeDynamic(fs, Ownership.None, diskSize); if (asVhd) { destDisk = DiscUtils.Vhd.Disk.InitializeDynamic(fs, Ownership.None, diskSize);...

ill take a look. in the case of the image above, SI == FN according to X-Ways on the attribute thing, im aware of it =) https://github.com/EricZimmerman/mft its just strange...

are you trying to mount them RO?? i have always found you must mount RW the first time (and only the first), then RO works fine, at least for VHDX

good discussions. Not to highjack anything, but I wanted to mention that i wrote an offline, forensically motivated MFT parser that can resolve paths and supports all the structures which...

i love me some NTFS, so these kinds of discussions are great!

what if the path is crazy long? that would break things. would something like %guid% work to add a random guid to the output filename, guaranteeing uniqueness? heck, even a...