[Bug 2098362] [NEW] fsck.ntfs is missing from Ubuntu’s ntfs-3g package

[Ed Broadley]

Public bug reported:

fsck.ntfs is missing from Ubuntu’s ntfs-3g package.
This causes update-initramfs warnings.
Other distros (Debian, etc.) might still include it.
A symlink to ntfsfix may be a workaround.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04
Package: ntfs-3g 1:2022.10.3-1.2ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.8.0-52.53-generic 6.8.12
Uname: Linux 6.8.0-52-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.28.1-0ubuntu3.3
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
CurrentDesktop: XFCE
Date: Thu Feb 13 12:14:13 2025
InstallationDate: Installed on 2024-12-01 (74 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu Minimal 24.04.1 LTS "Noble Numbat" - Release amd64 (20240827)
SourcePackage: ntfs-3g
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

Similar bug:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mountall/+bug/838091

** Affects: ntfs-3g (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug noble

** Description changed:

  fsck.ntfs is missing from Ubuntu’s ntfs-3g package.
  This causes update-initramfs warnings.
  Other distros (Debian, etc.) might still include it.
  A symlink to ntfsfix may be a workaround.
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04
  Package: ntfs-3g 1:2022.10.3-1.2ubuntu3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.8.0-52.53-generic 6.8.12
  Uname: Linux 6.8.0-52-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.28.1-0ubuntu3.3
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
  CurrentDesktop: XFCE
  Date: Thu Feb 13 12:14:13 2025
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2024-12-01 (74 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Xubuntu Minimal 24.04.1 LTS "Noble Numbat" - Release amd64 (20240827)
  SourcePackage: ntfs-3g
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
+ 
+ Similar bug:
+ https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mountall/+bug/838091

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Title:
  fsck.ntfs is missing from Ubuntu’s ntfs-3g package

Status in ntfs-3g package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  fsck.ntfs is missing from Ubuntu’s ntfs-3g package.
  This causes update-initramfs warnings.
  Other distros (Debian, etc.) might still include it.
  A symlink to ntfsfix may be a workaround.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04
  Package: ntfs-3g 1:2022.10.3-1.2ubuntu3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.8.0-52.53-generic 6.8.12
  Uname: Linux 6.8.0-52-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.28.1-0ubuntu3.3
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
  CurrentDesktop: XFCE
  Date: Thu Feb 13 12:14:13 2025
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2024-12-01 (74 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Xubuntu Minimal 24.04.1 LTS "Noble Numbat" - Release amd64 (20240827)
  SourcePackage: ntfs-3g
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

  Similar bug:
  https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mountall/+bug/838091

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