lvresize
Change the size of a logical volume.
See also: lvm.
More information: https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/lvresize.8.html.
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Change the size of a logical volume to 120 GB:
lvresize --size {{120G}} {{volume_group}}/{{logical_volume}} -
Extend the size of a logical volume as well as the underlying filesystem by 120 GB:
lvresize --size +{{120G}} --resizefs {{volume_group}}/{{logical_volume}} -
Extend the size of a logical volume to 100% of the free physical volume space:
lvresize --size {{100}}%FREE {{volume_group}}/{{logical_volume}} -
Reduce the size of a logical volume as well as the underlying filesystem by 120 GB:
lvresize --size -{{120G}} --resizefs {{volume_group}}/{{logical_volume}}
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