How Do I Expand Volume in Linux?
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How do I extend physical volume in Linux?

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 I extend a new volume?

To make any or all of that happen, follow these steps:

  1. Open the Disk Management console window. …
  2. Right-click the volume you want to extend. …
  3. Choose the command Extend Volume. …
  4. Click the Next button. …
  5. Choose the chunks of unallocated space to add to the existing drive. …
  6. Click the Next button.
  7. Click the Finish button.
James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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