[Bug 179907] Re: Ubuntu should not always show NTFS system and hidden files and directories

2013-05-13 Thread Phillip Susi
Unix knows nothing about these windows filesystem specific flags. Artificially adding a dot to the name will have unintended consequences, such as breaking scripts or causing the name to *really* have a dot prefix if you copy the file. ** Changed in: ntfs-3g (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed =

[Bug 179907] Re: Ubuntu should not always show NTFS system and hidden files and directories

2013-05-13 Thread Renato Silva
Unix knows nothing about these windows filesystem specific flags. Which doesn't make any point here. Artificially adding a dot to the name will have unintended consequences, such as breaking scripts or causing the name to *really* have a dot prefix if you copy the file. But that's just a

Re: [Bug 179907] Re: Ubuntu should not always show NTFS system and hidden files and directories

2013-05-13 Thread Phillip Susi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 5/13/2013 2:07 PM, Renato Silva wrote: But that's just a suggestion, not the request and the reason to close the bug. Ironically, as Jean-Pierre said, the NTFS-3G guys have implemented the feature, and Ubuntu would just need to make use of that

[Bug 179907] Re: Ubuntu should not always show NTFS system and hidden files and directories

2013-05-13 Thread Renato Silva
That's why I said and allow to configure it to show them. Either way, I doubt most users share your opinion. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179907 Title: Ubuntu should not always

[Bug 179907] Re: Ubuntu should not always show NTFS system and hidden files and directories

2012-11-09 Thread Thomas Hotz
Confirming because it happens to several people. ** Changed in: ntfs-3g (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179907 Title: Ubuntu should not always

[Bug 179907] Re: Ubuntu should not always show NTFS system and hidden files and directories

2010-08-16 Thread Jean-Pierre
You can use the option hide_hid_files with a recent ntfs-3g version. -- Ubuntu should not always show NTFS system and hidden files and directories https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179907 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 179907] Re: Ubuntu should not always show NTFS system and hidden files and directories

2009-09-17 Thread Maxim Levitsky
+1 -- Ubuntu should not always show NTFS system and hidden files and directories https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179907 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 179907] Re: Ubuntu should not always show NTFS system and hidden files and directories

2009-09-17 Thread Renato Silva
Well, it appears that there is no standard interface in linux to query 'hidden' attribute. (in fact there is - in unix world all hidden files start with '.') Maybe the NTFS engine could add the dot to the access interface. For example, when nautilus or bash asks for reading/writing of .hidden

[Bug 179907] Re: Ubuntu should not always show NTFS system and hidden files and directories

2009-04-10 Thread Maxim Levitsky
Well, it appears that there is no standard interface in linux to query 'hidden' attribute. (in fact there is - in unix world all hidden files start with '.') Meanwhile, a solution would be ability to manually hide files. How about simple config file/gconf entries to say which files to hide, and

[Bug 179907] Re: Ubuntu should not always show NTFS system and hidden files and directories

2009-04-10 Thread Maxim Levitsky
I don't use windows much, but I have to use it for my assigments, and I hate all these registry files in my home folder -- Ubuntu should not always show NTFS system and hidden files and directories https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179907 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 179907] Re: Ubuntu should not always show NTFS system and hidden files and directories

2009-04-09 Thread Maxim Levitsky
This doesn't seem to be easy to implement thought, but this should be somehow done -- Ubuntu should not always show NTFS system and hidden files and directories https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179907 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

Re: [Bug 179907] Re: Ubuntu should not always show NTFS system and hidden files and directories

2009-04-09 Thread Renato Silva
Isn't it just a matter of querying system/hide attributes? 2009/4/9 Maxim Levitsky maximlevit...@gmail.com This doesn't seem to be easy to implement thought, but this should be somehow done -- Ubuntu should not always show NTFS system and hidden files and directories

[Bug 179907] Re: Ubuntu should not always show NTFS system and hidden files and directories

2008-11-22 Thread Daniel T Chen
** Changed in: ntfs-3g (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Wishlist -- Ubuntu should not always show NTFS system and hidden files and directories https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179907 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --