Expand an XFS filesystem using the mounted path.
Section: LVM Growth and Snapshots
Grow XFS online
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sudo xfs_growfs /mnt/dataExplanation
Expand an XFS filesystem using the mounted path.
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Grow an ext filesystem after LV extension
Expand an ext filesystem to fill the larger LV.
Extend an LV and filesystem together
Grow both the LV and the contained filesystem when supported.
Reduce an LV size
Dangerous if done without shrinking the filesystem first.
Shrink an ext filesystem before LV reduction
For ext filesystems, shrink the filesystem before shrinking the LV.