having lost my windows xpsp3 entry into grub2 menu (natty i386) after a bad grub-probe update, fsck fail too:
oem@oem-desktop:~$ sudo fsck /dev/sda1 [sudo] password for oem: fsck de util-linux-ng 2.17.2 fsck : fsck.ntfs : not found fsck : error 2 while executing "fsck". ntfs for /dev/sda1 oem@oem-desktop:~$ sudo ntfsresize -fi /dev/sda1 ntfsresize v2.0.0 (libntfs 10:0:0) Device name : /dev/sda1 NTFS volume version: 3.1 Cluster size : 4096 bytes Current volume size: 20974428672 bytes (20975 MB) Current device size: 20974431744 bytes (20975 MB) Checking filesystem consistency ... 100.00 percent completed Accounting clusters ... Space in use : 124 MB (0,6%) Collecting resizing constraints ... You might resize at 3274969088 bytes or 3275 MB (freeing 17700 MB). Please make a test run using both the -n and -s options before real resizing! oem@oem-desktop:~$ sudo ntfsresize -n -s /dev/sda1 ntfsresize v2.0.0 (libntfs 10:0:0) ERROR: Illegal new volume size -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/454233 Title: fsck: fsck.ntfs: not found -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs