Jean-Pierre André

AFAICT ntfs_device_size_get() is not used while mounting (mounting relies on data stored in the boot sector). It is only used by a few ntfsprogs : mkntfs, ntfsclone, ntfsfix, ntfslabel and...

> /dev/sde2 on /mnt/shared_vmdk/datalan.vmdk type fuseblk (rw,relatime,user_id=0,group_id=0,default_permissions,allow_other,blksize=4096) The user_id and group_id appear as zero because uid and gid options are processed at ntfs-3g level. You need to check how the...

> the NTFS driver provides mandatory file locking that makes multiple clients access tally data simultaneously. ntfs-3g runs in user space and does not implement any locking at all, however...

> That means mounting the ntfs-3g in host with sudo ntfs-3g /dev/sdX1 /mnt/ntfs-mount and then bind mounting all containers to access this mount will ensure all operations happen sequentially? Is...

On Linux, the extended attributes sit in several name spaces : user, system, security, ... and the permissions to read or update them depend on the name space. Also "getfattr...

Mounting (even with option remove_hiberfile) will probably be rejected because Windows keeps metadata in its cache. ntfsrecover is supposed to process the log and remove the reference to cached metadata....

It would be quite a challenge to provide some ntfs-3g oriented help with no information about how ntfs-3g has been plugged into Java and Android. On Posix, which ntfs-3g is...

The MFT extend 15 is reserved for extending the MFT when needed. Allocating extent 15 to 23 and probably beyond must means the MFT has grown out of control, for...