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Few easy step to increase disk size of a ubuntu server.
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Ubuntu Server Increase Disk Size

  1. run df -h to display disk info.

The disk that we want to increase is /dev/sda2 for our case.

  1. run cfdisk as root.
  2. select disk and resize from bottom menu.
  3. Write and Quit.
  4. run resize2fs for desired disk. resize2fs /dev/sda1 for our case.
  5. run df -h to check disk status.
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