Mark Harmstone

I think you're right. I logged it as a bug a while back (https://bugs.gentoo.org/715532), which was the official advice on how to submit packages, but it was ignored...

I'd be very surprised if this does anything - the section lib.support.start.term of the C++ specs guarantees that all streams get flushed on termination. Have you observed this to fix...

Okay then, thank you. It looks like something I need to look into, then...

Sorry, I forgot all about this. I get "more than one suite specified for show_static" on both sites when I follow your links - are they right?

Finally accepted - thank you

Crappy firmware, more than likely - the quality of EFI implementations is very variable. It sounds similar to what happens with my Lenovo laptop.

It looks like it's complaining because the parameter is invalid UTF-8, for whatever reason. Did you copy and paste the command line from somewhere, and it's got invisible crud on...

Thanks. Are you able to tell me what they were, so I can reproduce it? NTFS stores all filenames as UTF-16, and I wasn't aware there was any UTF-16 string...

Bad surrogates was the only thing I could think of... I'll change it so it gives a warning and skips the inode, rather than stopping the whole thing entirely.

It's not an error. Anything in the \\$Extend directory is skipped - it's just that the check to do so is _after_ the check for the stream size. The message...