Answer by ozma for How to expand an encrypted ubuntu partition with LVM
After "cryptsetup resize" just didn't work I've got to this solution: Make sure the /dev/sdX fits for your disk! Note that I am not sure yet if it will impact grub. Run from ubuntu live cd. open...
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I'm trying to follow these instructions and I do have a concern. For me - /dev/sda5 is the extended volume and contains the OS and everything. Once you fdisk, delete and re-create the partitions, then...
View ArticleAnswer by John Blackberry for How to expand an encrypted ubuntu partition...
After fiddling around for a long time, and failing multiple times (thank god for backups) I was able to resize it. Here goes my guide. This assumes you have a partition table like mine: sda1 is swap...
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I have an Ubuntu Mate Trusty installation on VB which I want to migrate to a physical laptop. By following this guide i was able to get it up and running. Only issue now is I want to expand the...
View ArticleAnswer by tanius for How to expand an encrypted ubuntu partition with LVM
I just found a much simpler solution, needing just gparted under a live system boot and then one more command. It works with Ubuntu 20.04 and up.Create full backups, because any messing around with...
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