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resize ubuntu 12.10 root partition (after resizing virtualbox disk)
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$ fdisk /dev/sda | |
Command (m for help): p | |
Disk /dev/sda: 137.4 GB, 137438953472 bytes | |
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 16709 cylinders, total 268435456 sectors | |
Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes | |
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes | |
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes | |
Disk identifier: 0x0007427a | |
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System | |
/dev/sda1 * 2048 499711 248832 83 Linux | |
/dev/sda2 501758 20764671 10131457 5 Extended | |
/dev/sda5 501760 20764671 10131456 8e Linux LVM | |
Command (m for help): d | |
Partition number (1-5): 5 | |
Command (m for help): d | |
Partition number (1-5): 2 | |
Command (m for help): n | |
Partition type: | |
p primary (1 primary, 0 extended, 3 free) | |
e extended | |
Select (default p): e | |
Partition number (1-4, default 2): | |
Using default value 2 | |
First sector (499712-268435455, default 499712): | |
Using default value 499712 | |
Last sector, +sectors or +size{K,M,G} (499712-268435455, default 268435455): | |
Using default value 268435455 | |
Command (m for help): n | |
Partition type: | |
p primary (1 primary, 1 extended, 2 free) | |
l logical (numbered from 5) | |
Select (default p): l | |
Adding logical partition 5 | |
First sector (501760-268435455, default 501760): | |
Using default value 501760 | |
Last sector, +sectors or +size{K,M,G} (501760-268435455, default 268435455): | |
Using default value 268435455 | |
Command (m for help): t | |
Partition number (1-5): 5 | |
Hex code (type L to list codes): 8e | |
Changed system type of partition 5 to 8e (Linux LVM) | |
Command (m for help): w | |
The partition table has been altered! | |
Calling ioctl() to re-read partition table. | |
WARNING: Re-reading the partition table failed with error 16: Device or resource busy. | |
The kernel still uses the old table. The new table will be used at | |
the next reboot or after you run partprobe(8) or kpartx(8) | |
Syncing disks. | |
$ reboot | |
$ pvresize /dev/sda5 | |
$ lvresize -l '+100%FREE' /dev/quantal64/root | |
$ resize2fs -p /dev/quantal64/root | |
$ reboot |
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sudo pvresize /dev/sda5 && sudo lvresize -l '+100%FREE' /dev/quantal64/root && sudo resize2fs -p /dev/quantal64/root