from the logs the error is caused by: Apr 16 14:32:46 ubuntu ntfsresize: ntfsresize v2.0.0 (libntfs 10:0:0) Apr 16 14:32:46 ubuntu ntfsresize: Device name : /dev/sda2 Apr 16 14:32:46 ubuntu ntfsresize: NTFS volume version: 3.1 Apr 16 14:32:46 ubuntu ntfsresize: Cluster size : 4096 bytes Apr 16 14:32:46 ubuntu ntfsresize: Current volume size: 268464878080 bytes (268465 MB) Apr 16 14:32:46 ubuntu ntfsresize: Current device size: 268464881664 bytes (268465 MB) Apr 16 14:32:46 ubuntu ntfsresize: ERROR: This software has detected that the disk has at least 2 bad sectors. Apr 16 14:32:46 ubuntu ntfsresize: **************************************************************************** Apr 16 14:32:46 ubuntu ntfsresize: * WARNING: The disk has bad sector. This means physical damage on the disk * Apr 16 14:32:46 ubuntu ntfsresize: * surface caused by deterioration, manufacturing faults or other reason. * Apr 16 14:32:46 ubuntu ntfsresize: * The reliability of the disk may stay stable or degrade fast. We suggest * Apr 16 14:32:46 ubuntu ntfsresize: * making a full backup urgently by running 'ntfsclone --rescue ...' then * Apr 16 14:32:46 ubuntu ntfsresize: * run 'chkdsk /f /r' on Windows and rebooot it TWICE! Then you can resize * Apr 16 14:32:46 ubuntu ntfsresize: * NTFS safely by additionally using the --bad-sectors option of ntfsresize.* Apr 16 14:32:46 ubuntu ntfsresize: **************************************************************************** Apr 16 14:32:46 ubuntu partman: Error running 'ntfsresize --info'
I'm assigning to linux-ntfsprogs if you think ntfsresize wrongly identified bad sectors. ** Package changed: ubiquity (Ubuntu) => linux-ntfs (Ubuntu) ** Summary changed: - ubi-usersetup failed with error code 10 + ntfsresize detected bad sectors but chkdsk does not. ** Changed in: linux-ntfs (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/763155 Title: ntfsresize detected bad sectors but chkdsk does not. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs