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EC2 Ubuntu Attache EBS volume and move /home
lsblk
xvdb 202:16 0 15G 0 disk
xvda1 202:1 0 8G 0 disk /
sudo mkfs.ext4 /dev/xvdb
sudo mkdir /mnt/tmp
sudo mount /dev/xvdb/ /mnt/tmp
sudo rsync -avx /home/ /mnt/tmp
sudo umount /home
rm -rf /home/*
sudo nano /etc/fstab #or any other editor
UUID=8106e848-4dc4-4261-b396-XXXXXXX /home ext4 defaults 0 2
xvdb 202:16 0 15G 0 disk /home
xvda1 202:1 0 8G 0 disk /
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