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Ubuntu – Extend LVM partition and disk

Extending an LVM (Logical Volume Manager) partition and disk in Ubuntu involves the following steps:

df -h
# display all disks and partitions
sudo lsblk

# Extend sda 3 partition to use all available space
sudo growpart /dev/sda3

# Extend the PV (Physical Volume) where the LVM disk is located
sudo pvresize /dev/sda3

# Extend LV Disk
sudo lvextend -l +100%FREE /dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-ubuntu--lv

# Extend filesystem in LV to make disk space available
sudo resize2fs /dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-ubuntu--lv
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