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  1. gjreasoner revised this gist Jun 15, 2022. 1 changed file with 2 additions and 0 deletions.
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    @@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ The filesystem on /dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-ubuntu--lv is now 276560896 (4k) blocks

    # Resize the physical volume (may or may not need)
    $ sudo pvresize /dev/sda3
    Physical volume "/dev/sda3" changed
    1 physical volume(s) resized or updated / 0 physical volume(s) not resized

    # Confirm resize complete
    $ lsblk
  2. gjreasoner revised this gist Jun 15, 2022. 1 changed file with 3 additions and 0 deletions.
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    old_desc_blocks = 4, new_desc_blocks = 132
    The filesystem on /dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-ubuntu--lv is now 276560896 (4k) blocks long.

    # Resize the physical volume (may or may not need)
    $ sudo pvresize /dev/sda3

    # Confirm resize complete
    $ lsblk
    NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT
  3. gjreasoner created this gist Jan 20, 2021.
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    ```bash
    # Resize the file system in UI, under VM -> Hardware -> Click on the disk to resize, click "Resize disk" button

    # Confirm increase in disk space (1TB in my case)
    $ lsblk
    NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT
    sda 8:0 0 1T 0 disk
    ├─sda1 8:1 0 1M 0 part
    ├─sda2 8:2 0 1G 0 part /boot
    └─sda3 8:3 0 1T 0 part
    └─ubuntu--vg-ubuntu--lv 253:0 0 31G 0 lvm /

    # Resize the partition
    $ sudo parted
    GNU Parted 3.3
    Using /dev/sda
    Welcome to GNU Parted! Type 'help' to view a list of commands.
    (parted) resizepart 3 100%
    (parted) quit
    Information: You may need to update /etc/fstab.

    # Extend the logical volume now
    $ sudo lvextend -r -l +100%FREE /dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-ubuntu--lv
    Size of logical volume ubuntu-vg/ubuntu-lv changed from <31.00 GiB (7935 extents) to 1.03 TiB (270079 extents).
    Logical volume ubuntu-vg/ubuntu-lv successfully resized.
    resize2fs 1.45.5 (07-Jan-2020)
    Filesystem at /dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-ubuntu--lv is mounted on /; on-line resizing required
    old_desc_blocks = 4, new_desc_blocks = 132
    The filesystem on /dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-ubuntu--lv is now 276560896 (4k) blocks long.

    # Confirm resize complete
    $ lsblk
    NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT
    sda 8:0 0 1T 0 disk
    ├─sda1 8:1 0 1M 0 part
    ├─sda2 8:2 0 1G 0 part /boot
    └─sda3 8:3 0 1T 0 part
    └─ubuntu--vg-ubuntu--lv 253:0 0 1T 0 lvm /
    ```