Greetings,

We are happy to announce a new release of NTFS-3G and ntfsprogs.

Changes to NTFS-3G driver:

– 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 mkntfs:

– Make installing mkntfs /sbin symlinks dependent on ENABLE_MOUNT_HELPER
– Mention the starting sector when it overflows in mkntfs
– 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

The stable release is available at

   http://www.tuxera.com/community/open-source-ntfs-3g/

Many thanks to Jean-Pierre Andre, Erik Larsson, Eric Biggers and other 
contributors who sent us bug reports and feedbacks for improvements.

Best regards,

   Tuxera Open Source Team

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