Best Answer: How Do I Resize a Logical Volume in Linux?

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Contents How Do I Resize a Logical Volume? Extend Lvm Manually Extend the Physical Drive Partition: Sudo Fdisk /Dev/Vda – Enter the Fdisk Tool to Modify...

Best Answer: How Do I Resize a Logical Volume in Linux?
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How do I resize a logical volume?

Extend LVM manually

  1. Extend the physical drive partition: sudo fdisk /dev/vda – Enter the fdisk tool to modify /dev/vda. …
  2. Modify (extend) the LVM: Tell LVM the physical partition size has changed: sudo pvresize /dev/vda1. …
  3. Resize the file system: sudo resize2fs /dev/COMPbase-vg/root.

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How do you increase the size of a logical volume in Linux?

How to Extend LVM Partition with lvextend command in Linux

  1. Step:1 Type ‘ df -h’ command to list the file system.
  2. Step:2 Now check whether free space is available space in the volume group.
  3. Step:3 Use lvextend command to increase the size.
  4. Step:3 Run the resize2fs command.
  5. Step:4 Use df command and verify /home size .
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