> 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 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 option. -- 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 show NTFS system and hidden files and directories To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ntfs-3g/+bug/179907/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs