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# List partitions on BLKDEV, such as `/dev/sda`.
fdisk -l [BLKDEV]
# Usage:
# fdisk [options] <disk> change partition table
# fdisk [options] -l <disk> list partition table(s)
# fdisk -s <partition> give partition size(s) in blocks
# Options:
# -b <size> sector size (512, 1024, 2048 or 4096)
# -c[=<mode>] compatible mode: 'dos' or 'nondos' (default)
# -h print this help text
# -u[=<unit>] display units: 'cylinders' or 'sectors' (default)
# -v print program version
# -C <number> specify the number of cylinders
# -H <number> specify the number of heads
# -S <number> specify the number of sectors per track
# To display partition table
p
# To delete a partition
d
# To display a list of partition types
l or L
# To create a new partition
n
# To change the type of a partition
t
# To write changes to fdisk
w
# Adding a new physical disk
lsblk
fdisk /dev/sdd
# create new partition in fdisk
mkfs.xfs /dev/sdd1
blkid /dev/sdd1
# edit /etc/fstab
UUID=<blkid#> /opt defaults 0 0 # 00 disable disk checking and metadata dumping
mount -a
df -h /opt
# Extending a physical disk (vm)
1. Unmount drive - comment out /etc/fstab entry for /dev/sdc
2. Increase drive physical space
3. parted /dev/sdc - 'p' #print partitions on /dev/sdc
4. fdisk /dev/sdc - 'p' - 'd' - 'n' (defaults) - w # delete old partition, create new partition
5. reboot
6. e2fsck -f /dev/sdc1
7. resize2fs /dev/sdc1
8. mount /dev/sdc1 - uncomment fstab