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How can I extend / dev / sda6 is it possible?

I need to extend / dev / sda6 on other occasions and used the following guide (https://www.miarec.com/doc/administration-guide/doc1012), adding a new disk to the vm, but apparently it is not ...
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How to change CentOS partition to LVM?

I have CentOS installed in a virtual machine, but its partition is in old-style, now, I need to change it to LVM. Is it possible? And how to do that? I don't want to reinstall the system. The current ...
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Resizing LVM partitions on a live CentOS 6 server

I currently have the following partitions: ACTIVE '/dev/vg_server/lv_root' [50.00 GiB] inherit ACTIVE '/dev/vg_server/lv_home' [1.76 TiB] inherit ACTIVE '/dev/...
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Resizing LVM Partitions

I'm trying to resize a couple of my LVM partitions. I have one that is 850GB (/dev/mapper/cl-home) and one that is 50GB (/dev/mapper/cl-root). I'd like to make it so that cl-home is 750GB and cl-root ...
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Where is Linux root filesystem on an attached drive

I have a CentOS system with many configurations/applications installed on a hard drive. I have installed a new CentOS system on a different hard drive. I have booted from the new system/hard drive and ...
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Has anyone encountered this error? read error on /dev/sdc - cannot read sector 0?

/dev/sdc: read failed after 0 of 1024 at 0: Input/output error /dev/sdc: read failed after 0 of 1024 at 2499819012096: Input/output error /dev/sdc: read failed after 0 of 1024 at 2499819130880: ...
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Extending the /home partition

I currently have all my backups in /home. I added a new 2 TB disk in the machine and would like to extend my current /home partition by 2 TB (possibly with LVM). However, I don't want to lose my data ...
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Move home to partition or resize home to fit partition

I've two disks in my PC. My /home is in the /dev/sda3 so it's on sda1. Then I have another disk formated and mounted as /data in /dev/sdb1. I want to move /home to /data or delete data complety and ...
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resizing/moving LVM volumes

I have a server machine running CentOS 6.2. It is configured using LVM mapping as it is the default and I didn't see any problem with going that way. I have a 500Gb drive in there right now, and 54Gb ...
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How can I resize a partition managed by LVM?

I have a fresh CentOS install on my machine and I would like to make space on the drive available in order to install Arch Linux. Unfortunately, LVM is new to me and doesn't appear to work well ...
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