How do I add more space to Linux?

Notify the operating system about the change in size.

1. Step 1: Present the new physical disk to the server. This is a fairly easy step. …
2. Step 2: Add the new physical disk to an existing Volume Group. …
3. Step 3: Expand the logical volume to use the new space. …
4. Step 4: Update the filesystem to use the new space.

How do I resize a file in Linux?

Option 2

1. Check if disk is available: dmesg | grep sdb.
2. Check if disk is mounted: df -h | grep sdb.
3. Ensure there are no other partitions on disk: fdisk -l /dev/sdb. …
4. Resize the last partition: fdisk /dev/sdb. …
5. Verify the partition: fsck /dev/sdb.
6. Resize the filesystem: resize2fs /dev/sdb3.

23 июн. 2019 г.