Comment 4 for bug 41624

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Ian Jackson (ijackson) wrote : Re: [Bug 41624] Re: aggressive volume discovery => data loss

Colin Watson writes ("[Bug 41624] Re: aggressive volume discovery => data loss"):
> The main use for this feature is automatically making your Windows
> filesystems available. I really don't want to disable this if I can
> possibly avoid it since it's a very popular feature (we got a lot of
> flak for *not* doing it pre-Breezy). I think that case is probably
> relatively safe compared to the case of Unix filesystems; having a
> Windows installation that hasn't been properly shut down before
> doing an Ubuntu installation seems like it's going to be exceedingly
> rare.

Is NTFS journalling and does Linux replay the journal when
mounting it ? I thought the Linux NTFS support was entirely
read-only, which is quite safe.

Ian.