On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 03:51:51PM +0100, Szakacsits Szabolcs wrote: > > [Bero: please see my comments below about additional qtparted bugs] > > On Mon, 19 Dec 2005, [iso-8859-1] Søren Christensen wrote: > > > I'm not able to change the size of the one partition containing Win > > XP. > > > > Well, here is another clue: qtparted reports, that support for ntfs > > filesystem is not implemented yet. > > This message is from libparted, not from qtparted. Qtparted is a frontend > to several utilitites and libraries. Ntfs related things are done by utils > from ntfsprogs via qtparted, not by libparted. > > > Trying to do a resize, it ends with the error-message: Filesystem check > > failed! Totally 1 cluster accounting mismatches. > > This means that your NTFS was corrupted by the Windows driver. However > qtparted doesn't show you the full ntfsresize diagnostic message which is: > > "This software has detected that your NTFS is corrupted. Please run chkdsk /f > on Windows then reboot it TWICE! Important, don't forget the /f parameter! > Afterwards you can run ntfsresize. No modification was made to NTFS."
Thank you very much for the precise information, I'll try that. > When the [Partitioning disks] screen appears do the following steps: > > 1. Choose the "Manually edit partition table" option. > 2. Choose the NTFS partition you want to resize. > 3. Choose the "Size:" line. > 4. Choose <Yes> if you are asked about "Write changes to disk and > resize the partition?". > 5. Enter the new size. > 6. Wait patiently until the resize process frees the needed space for > installation. I'll try parted first. /Severino -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
