wimlib

Hi synchronicity, The latest release of wimlib ( V 1.13.4 ) reports the following error message while capturing a folder on Oracle Linux 5.8 32-bit : [ERROR] "/appdata/krbapp/prodappl/xxkrb/11.5.0/bin/file▒200.xls": filename is not valid UTF-8. This is not supported. Is there a way to arch...

Hello synchronicity,

Thanks for the info. Much appreciated.

Hi synchronicity, The file wimtools.spec is missing in the latest releases of wimlib. The file is provided by the archive wimlib-1.13.1.tar.gz ( under the folder rpm ) Could you add again this file to the wimlib source code? I managed to build the rpm packages for wimlib 1.13.4 by modifiying the .sp...

Hi synchronicity, It's about compression performance. Skipping some files during a wimlib backup session could improve the performance in my modest opinion. A real life example: At work, I have a Sharepoint server hosting a SQL database. The first thing I do before doing a backup with wimlib is to d...

Hi synchronicity,

Did you have the opportunity to check the issue? Thanks.

Hi synchronicity, The CompressionExclusionList option supported by imagex and dism does not seem to processed by wimlib. Here is a quick test : md E:\test echo 12345123451234512345123451234512345123451234512345 > E:\test\text1.txt echo 12345123451234512345123451234512345123451234512345 > E:\test\tex...

Hello,

After restoring the backup, did you try to recreate the BCD store in the WinPE environment?

Hi synchronicity,

Many thanks for your help. Not specifying the option --update-of while capturing the differential image ( the .dwm file ) does the job.

Hi synchronicity, It looks like that MS has no any plan to fix this bug. Kindly, is it possible to add a hash compare option to wimlib? Specified as an additional option in the command-line when it's necessary, wimlib could easily detect those modified files preserving the non-updated time stamp and...

Hello synchronicity,

wimlib 1.9.2 Beta 4 tested on Windows 7 Sp1 and no broken NTFS permissions problem.