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# lvextend
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> Increase the size of a logical volume.
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> See also: `lvm`.
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2023-11-20 19:30:31 +01:00
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> More information: <https://manned.org/lvextend.8>.
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2021-08-15 19:59:09 +02:00
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- Increase a volume's size to 120 GB:
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2025-04-20 00:21:53 +03:00
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`lvextend {{[-L|--size]}} {{120G}} {{logical_volume}}`
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2021-08-15 19:59:09 +02:00
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- Increase a volume's size by 40 GB as well as the underlying filesystem:
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2025-04-20 00:21:53 +03:00
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`lvextend {{[-L|--size]}} +{{40G}} {{[-r|--resizefs]}} {{logical_volume}}`
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- Increase a volume's size to 100% of the free physical volume space:
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2025-04-20 00:21:53 +03:00
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`lvextend {{[-L|--size]}} +{{100}}%FREE {{logical_volume}}`
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