This process is beneficial when using a terminal-based operating system like Ubuntu server. Or when you need to complete these steps remotely. Like with GParted, the partition you want to extend or reduce must not be mounted. Using Ubuntu Live to resize disks is highly recommended rather than...
Before you resize a disk partition on Ubuntu, you need to know some important things. You should know some factors when resizing an Ubuntu partition to ensure the process goes smoothly. Here's what you need to know: Avoid resizing an Ubuntu partition while it's mounted. That includes all ...
If you wish to create a partition (in which to install Ubuntu Linux, for example) on a hard drive which already contains a Windows partition, or if you need to provide more space in an existing partition that is running out of space, you will need to perform one or more partition resiz...
Before you set up the drive, you need to be able to properly identify it on the server. If this is a completely new drive, One way to identify it on your server is to look for the absence of a partitioning scheme. If you askpartedto list the partition layout of your disks, it wil...
/bootpartition on Ubuntu, you might face the problem where your/bootpartition becomes almost full or runs out of space. This can happen for various reasons, including old kernel files getting piled. To resolve this problem, you can free up some space from that partition. ...
The rest of this guide assumes the only existing partition is of type Ext4 (or Ext2/3); it is the case if you installed Debian or Ubuntu. ⚠️ Don't try this method from within the system, use rescue mode. If not sure, please check your VPS provider if they give access to res...
On Linux systems like Ubuntu or Kubuntu all partitions other than the root partitions are usually not mounted at startup. Clicking on the partition inside a file manager mounts them and open the content for viewing. However sometimes it is desirable that the partition mounts automatically at sta...
This is why I decided to write about the steps I followed to free some space in the /boot partition. Free up space in /boot partition on Ubuntu (if your boot partition is running out of space) I’d advise you to carefully read through the solutions and follow the one best suited for...
In this Linux system administration tutorial you will learn how to complete a basic install of Ubuntu Linux Server 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) with screenshots and instructions (LTS stands for Long Term Support).
In this chapter, we’ll discuss in detail how to work with disks on a Linux system. You’ll learn how to partition disks, create and maintain the filesystems that go inside disk partitions, and work with swap space. 在第三章中,我们讨论了内核提供的一些顶层磁盘设备。 在本章中,我们将...