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NTFS-3G 2016.2.22

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Stable Version 2016.2.22 (March 21, 2016)
Download: https://tuxera.com/opensource/ntfs-3g_ntfsprogs-2016.2.22.tgz

  • Changes to NTFS-3G:
    • Write as much data as possible in compressed attribute pwrite
    • Fixed getting space for making an index non resident
    • Alleviated constraints relative to reparse points
    • Fixed special case of decompressing a runlist
    • Fixed returning the trimming count to fstrim()
    • Fixed the range of valid subauthority counts in a SID
    • Updated the read-only flag even when the security attribute was cached
    • Defended against reusing data from an invalid MFT record
    • Simplified NTFS ACLs when group same as owner and same permission as world
    • Packed/unpacked st_rdev transported as 32-bits on Solaris 64-bits
    • Zero uninitialized bytes before writing compressed data
    • Clear the environment when starting mount or umount
    • Implemented rewinding a directory in lowntfs-3g
    • Use incremental offsets when reading a directory in lowntfs-3g
  • Changes to Ntfsprogs:
    • Changes to mkntfs: a) Make installing mkntfs /sbin symlinks dependent on ENABLE_MOUNT_HELPER b) Mention the starting sector when it overflows in mkntfs c) Upgraded the upper-case table to same as Windows 7, 8 and 10
    • Changes to ntfsresize: Fixed relocating the MFT runlists, decode the full list of bad clusters & fixed resizing an extended bad cluster list
    • Changes to ntfsclone: Decoded the full list of bad clusters
    • Changes to ntfsinfo: Displayed reparse point information
    • Changes to ntfsdecrypt: Fixed DESX decryption
    • Changes to ntfswipe: Added clarifications about several options to the manual
    • New ntfsprogs tool: Included ntfsrecover to recover the updates committed by Windows (experimental)
    • Overall: Made a general cleanup of endianness types for easier checks

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