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@@ -7,17 +7,17 @@ use `F` to list free space on drive
use `n` to create a new partion use `n` to create a new partion
use `w` to save changes use `w` to save changes
## 2. Add new partion to existing lvm ## 2. Add new partion to existing LVM
- use `lsblk` to list all drives, partitions, and lvms - use `lsblk` to list all drives, partitions, and LVMs
### 2.1 Create a new physical volume(pv) ### 2.1 Create a new physical volume (pv)
- `sudo pvcreate /dev/[partiton you want to use]` - `sudo pvcreate /dev/[partiton you want to use]`
- ex. `sudo pvcreate /dev/sda4` - ex. `sudo pvcreate /dev/sda4`
### 2.2 Identify the volume group(vg) you want to use ### 2.2 Identify the volume group (vg) you want to use
- you can use `sudo vgs` to list all available volume groups - you can use `sudo vgs` to list all available volume groups
### 2.3 Extend volume group ### 2.3 Extend volume group
- `sudo vgextend [volume group] /dev/[partition]` - `sudo vgextend [volume group] /dev/[partition]`
- ex. `sudo vgextend ubuntu-vg /dev/sda4` - ex. `sudo vgextend ubuntu-vg /dev/sda4`
### 2.4 Identify the logical volume(lv) you want to use ### 2.4 Identify the logical volume (lv) you want to use
- you can use `sudo lvs` to list all available logical volumes - you can use `sudo lvs` to list all available logical volumes
### 2.5 Extend logical volume ### 2.5 Extend logical volume
- `sudo lvextend -l +100%FREE /dev/[volume group]/[logical volume]` - `sudo lvextend -l +100%FREE /dev/[volume group]/[logical volume]`
@@ -37,6 +37,6 @@ use `w` to save changes
2. `sudo resize2fs /dev/[partition]` 2. `sudo resize2fs /dev/[partition]`
- ex. `sudo resize2fs /dev/sda3` - ex. `sudo resize2fs /dev/sda3`
# Expand existing lvm to use whole partition # Expand existing LVM to use whole partition
- `sudo lvextend -l +100%FREE /dev/[volume group]/[logical volume]` - `sudo lvextend -l +100%FREE /dev/[volume group]/[logical volume]`
- ex. `sudo lvextend -l +100%FREE /dev/ubuntu-vg/ubuntu-lv` - ex. `sudo lvextend -l +100%FREE /dev/ubuntu-vg/ubuntu-lv`