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To work with lvm make sure lvm packages are installed on your system. If you To work with lvm make sure lvm packages are installed on your system. If you
are adding an lvm partition manually follow the steps below. are adding an lvm partition manually follow the steps below.
Make sure there's enough unallocated space. Figure out the extent size, lets Make sure there's enough unallocated space. Figure out the extent size, lets
say ==8M== chunks and we'll go for ==100== of these at least. Extents are the smallest say **8M** chunks and we'll go for **100** of these at least. Extents are the smallest
divisible units in a lvm file system. divisible units in a lvm file system.
*** Create LVM volume group and a logical volume from a normal partition *** *** Create LVM volume group and a logical volume from a normal partition ***
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``` ```
After volume is created, it needs to be mounted. You can simply create After volume is created, it needs to be mounted. You can simply create
a mountpoint `mkdir /scratch` or wherever, then edit ==/etc/fstab== to append a mountpoint `mkdir /scratch` or wherever, then edit **/etc/fstab** to append
the volume likes so: the volume likes so:
``` ```
/dev/volume_name/scratch /scratch ext4 defaults 0 0 /dev/volume_name/scratch /scratch ext4 defaults 0 0
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lvextend -r -L +1G /dev/volume_name/scratch lvextend -r -L +1G /dev/volume_name/scratch
``` ```
==lvresize== adds more flexibility allowing you to shrink the volume. **lvresize** adds more flexibility allowing you to shrink the volume.