Re: [Linux-NTFS-Dev] resizing ntfs

[Szakacsits S. <sz...@si...>]

> >  find -inum 2694
> > ./WINNT/system32/config/software.LOG
> > 
> > a) Can I simply delete/copy+delete that file. It looks like it might be 
> > important :)
> 
> A possible strategy,

A less exciting but simpler one,
 
> 	1) backup everything, you can do an exact _copy_ (sector-to-sector) 
>            of your NTFS by either partimage or ntfsclone. Both is on the
>            SystemResceCD. 

	2) Start the Windows Recovery Console and 

	        copy software.log software.log.orig
        	erase software.log
	        rename software.log.orig software.log

> 	4) check if Windows still works, if not, recover from backup, we
>            will try something else.

Cheers,

	Szaka