Package: ntfs-3g
Version: 1:2012.1.15AR.5-2.1
Severity: important
I cannot resize an ntfs partition, it fails with:
$ virsh --connect qemu:///system dumpxml Win7DELL-compilation | xpath
-e /domain/devices/disk/source
Found 2 nodes in stdin:
-- NODE --
<source file="/var/lib/libvirt/images/Win7DELL-clone.img" />
-- NODE --
<source file="/var/lib/libvirt/images/Win7DELL.iso" />
$ virt-filesystems --long --parts --blkdevs -h -a
/var/lib/libvirt/images/Win7DELL-clone.img
Name Type MBR Size Parent
/dev/sda1 partition 07 100M /dev/sda
/dev/sda2 partition 07 30G /dev/sda
/dev/sda device - 30G -
$ sudo truncate -s 40G /var/lib/libvirt/images/outdisk
$ sudo su -
# virt-resize --expand /dev/sda2
/var/lib/libvirt/images/Win7DELL-clone.img
/var/lib/libvirt/images/outdisk
Examining /var/lib/libvirt/images/Win7DELL-clone.img ...
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Summary of changes:
/dev/sda1: This partition will be left alone.
/dev/sda2: This partition will be resized from 29,9G to 39,9G. The
filesystem ntfs on /dev/sda2 will be expanded using the
'ntfsresize' method.
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Setting up initial partition table on /var/lib/libvirt/images/outdisk ...
Copying /dev/sda1 ...
Copying /dev/sda2 ...
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Expanding /dev/sda2 using the 'ntfsresize' method ...
Fatal error: exception Guestfs.Error("ntfsresize_opts: /dev/vda2: ")