Public/VeraCrypt
1
0
Fork 0
mirror of https://github.com/veracrypt/VeraCrypt.git synced 2026-06-09 22:36:59 -05:00
Code Activity

Linux: allow mounting NTFS volumes with ntfs3 (#1695)

Browse Source 
* Linux: allow mounting volumes with ntfs3

* Linux: add ntfs3 preference for NTFS mounts

* Linux: wrap ntfs3 preference help text

* Add Linux ntfs3 mount preference

* Remove Russian translation changes from ntfs3 PR

* XML Translations: Add English fallback entries for ntfs3 preference

---------

Co-authored-by: Mounir IDRASSI <mounir.idrassi@amcrypto.jp>
This commit is contained in:
Mammoth
2026-04-29 04:11:22 +03:00
committed by GitHub
parent 1b6f2690db
commit 771acf5951
55 changed files with 223 additions and 4 deletions
Download Patch File Download Diff File Expand all files Collapse all files
src/Main/UserInterface.cpp
+18
View File
@@ -1259,6 +1259,19 @@ const FileManager fileManagers[] = {
" with option -t. Default type is 'auto'. When creating a new volume, this\n"
" option specifies the filesystem to be created on the new volume.\n"
" Filesystem type 'none' disables mounting or creating a filesystem.\n"
#ifdef TC_LINUX
" On Linux, filesystem type 'ntfs3' mounts an NTFS volume using the\n"
" in-kernel ntfs3 driver. The ntfs3 kernel module must be available\n"
" and allowed by the distribution; otherwise mounting may fail.\n"
" The Linux preference \"Mount NTFS volumes with the Linux kernel ntfs3\n"
" driver\" is disabled by default. When enabled, VeraCrypt probes the\n"
" decrypted virtual device with blkid -p and applies ntfs3 only when\n"
" NTFS is detected and no explicit filesystem type was supplied. If\n"
" detection fails, VeraCrypt uses the normal automatic filesystem\n"
" selection. This can avoid suspend or hibernate hangs caused by frozen\n"
" user-space FUSE filesystems during kernel filesystem sync; use findmnt\n"
" to verify the actual mounted filesystem type.\n"
#endif
"\n"
"--force\n"
" Force mounting of a volume in use, unmounting of a volume in use, or\n"
@@ -1398,6 +1411,11 @@ const FileManager fileManagers[] = {
"Mount a volume prompting only for its password:\n"
"veracrypt -t -k \"\" --pim=0 --protect-hidden=no volume.hc /media/veracrypt1\n"
"\n"
#ifdef TC_LINUX
"Mount an NTFS volume using the Linux in-kernel ntfs3 driver:\n"
"veracrypt -t --filesystem=ntfs3 volume.hc /media/veracrypt1\n"
"\n"
#endif
"Unmount a volume:\n"
"veracrypt -u volume.hc\n"
"\n"