[TriLUG] gparted won't resize an ntfs partition

Joseph Mack NA3T jmack at wm7d.net
Tue Feb 14 08:23:46 EST 2012


On Tue, 14 Feb 2012, Joseph Mack NA3T wrote:

> On Mon, 13 Feb 2012, Joseph Mack NA3T wrote:
>
>> Q1. How does the new disk have bad sectors on it? It appears that all the 
>> bad sector info was carried over with the ntfsclone files.

ntfsresize is supposed to fix this, but making a small 
change in filesystems size (a couple of sectors) yesterday 
had no effect. Reducing the filesystem size by half fixed 
it.

Joe

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