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author | Simon L <szaimen@e.mail.de> | 2022-01-29 19:51:52 +0300 |
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committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2022-01-29 19:51:52 +0300 |
commit | 01288525b32e0a01edc0c825e6a29d87381712dd (patch) | |
tree | f13ecb36edcef79269da1386add3a686d2620fd5 | |
parent | 54dce3344ca6a3064ffefb422c49f2f3ce0247ca (diff) |
add some docs how to increase the size of the root partition (#2206)
Signed-off-by: szaimen <szaimen@e.mail.de>
-rw-r--r-- | not-supported/daily-backup-wizard.sh | 11 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/not-supported/daily-backup-wizard.sh b/not-supported/daily-backup-wizard.sh index dce209b0..f3009016 100644 --- a/not-supported/daily-backup-wizard.sh +++ b/not-supported/daily-backup-wizard.sh @@ -93,7 +93,16 @@ check_free_space if ! does_snapshot_exist "NcVM-snapshot" && ! [ "$FREE_SPACE" -ge 50 ] then msg_box "Unfortunately you have not enough free space on your vgs to \ -create a LVM-snapshot which is a requirement to create a backup script." +create a LVM-snapshot which is a requirement to create a backup script. + +If you are running the script in a VM and not on barebones, you can increase your root partition manually by following these steps: +1. Shut down the VM and create a snapshot/copy of it (in order to be able to restore the current state) +2. Now increase the size of the virtual disk1 in your hypervisor by at least 5 GB (e.g. in VMWare Virtualplayer) +3. Power the VM back on +4. Log in via SSH and run the following command: +'sudo pvresize \$(sudo pvs | grep ubuntu-vg | grep -oP \"/dev/sda[0-9]\")' +5. Now you can run this script again: +'sudo bash $SCRIPTS/menu.sh' -> 'Server Configuration' -> 'Daily Backup Wizard'" exit 1 fi |