https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=424045

--- Comment #2 from Andrius Štikonas <andr...@stikonas.eu> ---
> SUMMARY
> 1. moving btrfs partition fails. See attachment. It is in German language.
> 
> Using a 1 TB hard disk with KDE Plasma on Manjaro Linux beside a 256 GB HD
> for OS.
> 
> And here more bugs from other cases with the same hard disk.
> 2. Originally my hard disk was fully formated in NTFS 99% for data use and
> another 1% size partition was for MS Windows. I tried to shrink the NTFS
> part for having 2 halfs of the harddisk. Then I formatted the 2nd part into
> btrfs. It crashed all my data. Even the most professional recovery programs
> could rescue only a little.
> 3. Later after the crash I have deleted the whole hard disk and splitted it
> into 2 parts. I tried to format one half to NTFS and the 2nd half to btrfs.
> It said this does not work. Using a Windows platform partition manager
> easily I could format one half to NTFS and the other one to ext4. Later I
> used gparted to change the ext4 to btrfs.
> 
> Sorry to talk so open but your partition manager is really rubbish. It cause
> terrific problems. It cost me 3 days of work for (partial) recovery. All
> free partition programs in Windows are much more reliable and offer more
> features. Compared gbparted still does not create those crashes as KDE
> partition manager. And it gives at least warnings for risky formats and
> explains what to consider before acting. Nothing like this for KDE partition
> manager
> 

That's very strange that you have such a bad experience. Maybe there is
something unusual
in your system that triggers some bug. Although, Partition Manager like gparted
don't do much
themselves, they mostly run external command line programs to do things.

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