On Tue, 28 Nov 2006, Anton Altaparmakov wrote:

> > It's intentionally not umounted. Ntfsresize __rewrites__ NTFS and it's
> > dangerous to umount because that could interfer, corrupt or destroy the
> > resized, consistent NTFS.
> 
> Do you not keep the "ntfs_volume" of the mount consistent with your
> changes?  If yes you should umount and it is not dangerous.  If not why
> not?

There are two NTFS during resizing. The original and the resized. When 
the resizing is over then the latter is consistent and the old one is
irrelevant. ntfsresize doesn't work like the other utilities: mount, modify,
umount. It works like: mount and morph the original into a new one.

        Szaka



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