Can use NTFS full-features in mounted volume by ntfs-3g fuse?

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joseph-zeron
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Can use NTFS full-features in mounted volume by ntfs-3g fuse?

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In the environment to build wimlib without ntfs-3g on Linux OS,
Can use NTFS full functionality of wimlib on a volume mounted by ntfs-3g fuse?
synchronicity
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Re: Can use NTFS full-features in mounted volume by ntfs-3g fuse?

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The Linux build of wimlib doesn't recognize NTFS metadata if you pass it a directory on a filesystem that was mounted with NTFS-3G. It only recognizes NTFS metadata if you build it with libntfs-3g support and provide it an NTFS filesystem's raw block device.
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