Public bug reported: Platform: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (dual-booting with WinXP) What I did: Following python script is run (in F:\ ntfs partition). outfile = open('G:\\ohlc_file.csv', 'w') (This python script was meant to be run from WinXP actually.)
What was expected: System message prompting that the file name is invalid. What happened: A file with name 'G:\\ohlc_file.csv' is created on ntfs partition F:\. >From other OS, this file can't be deleted / renamed. ** Affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1175933 Title: invalid filename accepted To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1175933/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs