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re-sizing a lv on a ext4 root partition with 1.5G available in vg
vgs output:
VG #PV #LV #SN Attr VSize VFree
vg_centos 1 2 0 wz--n- 9.51g 1.50g
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lvdisplay /dev/vg_centos/lv_root output:
--- Logical volume ---
LV Path /dev/vg_centos/lv_root
LV Name lv_root
VG Name vg_centos
LV UUID yADUTB-na3L-7kLC-vylN-GGYB-b14w-viBIjb
LV Write Access read/write
LV Creation host, time centos, 2015-08-23 02:37:26 +0000
LV Status available
# open 1
LV Size 7.51 GiB
Current LE 1922
Segments 1
Allocation inherit
Read ahead sectors auto
- currently set to 256
Block device 253:0
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df -h output:
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/mapper/vg_centos-lv_root
7.3G 625M 6.3G 9% /
tmpfs 939M 0 939M 0% /dev/shm
/dev/vda1 477M 30M 422M 7% /boot
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command as root:
lvmextend -L+1G /dev/vg_centos/lv_root
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command as root:
resize2fs /dev/vg_centos/lv_root
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vgs output:
VG #PV #LV #SN Attr VSize VFree
vg_centos 1 2 0 wz--n- 9.51g 512.00m
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df -h output:
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/mapper/vg_centos-lv_root
8.3G 655M 7.2G 9% /
tmpfs 939M 0 939M 0% /dev/shm
/dev/vda1 477M 30M 422M 7% /boot
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