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lvextend:tldr:37e39
lvextend: Increase a volume's size to 100% of the free physical volume space.
$ lvextend --size ${100}%FREE ${logical_volume}
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This command is used to extend the size of a logical volume in Linux.
Here's a breakdown of the command:
lvextend
: This is the command used to extend logical volumes in Linux.--size
: This option specifies the new size of the logical volume.${100}%FREE
: This is the argument for the--size
option. It specifies that the new size should be 100% of the remaining free space available in the volume group.${logical_volume}
: This is a placeholder for the name of the logical volume that you want to extend. You need to replace${logical_volume}
with the actual name of the logical volume.
This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and
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