Linux (and Unix) have generally referred to disk partitions by their "traditional" device name, such as /dev/sda2 or /dev/hda5. However, this kind of name for a particular partition can (and will ...

Whether you're installing Linux on a new system or adding new storage, there are plenty of commands to manage the disks on your system. These commands can help you get a handle on your hard drives ...

For most Linux servers, partitioning is done before the servers are deployed. On the other hand, you might add disks at some later time or hold back some significant amount of free disk space for ...

ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ sudo mke2fs -n /dev/sda mke2fs 1.46.5 (30-Dec-2021) Found a gpt partition table in /dev/sda Proceed anyway? (y,N) y Creating filesystem with 244190646 4k blocks and 61054976 ...

Operating systems, such as Linux, provides partitioning software to resize partitions without any data loss. It's possible to resize a partition using Gparted in an easy and a convenient way. Gparted ...

The response should say something like Disk /dev/sda : xxGB. (See Figure A) At the command prompt type fdisk /dev/sda. (if dev/sda is what was returned after step 10 as shown in Figure A) ...