groverj: > I have a dual boot set up, and have recently increased the size of the hd > partition I wish to allocate to QubesOS. > > N.B. I made sure to clone the entire disk before starting as a precaution! > > Here is what I have attempted thus far: > > I successfully increased the size of the dev/sda4 partition using a live > usb of gparted, and subsequently the /sda5 partition within - this worked, > but of course, the LUKS encrypted partition on which dom0 resides does not > automatically expand as a result. Qubes boots exactly the same as before, > showing no changes. > > From what I've read, I believe this to be a multi stage process requiring a > resize of the file system, but most of the instructions I can find seem to > refer to an older version of gparted (and use commands such as 'resize' > that apparently do not work on versions of libparted 3+). > > What would be the next step in expanding the space available to dom0? > > Nothing unique to Qubes, so any existing docs covering resizing LUKS encrypted LVM partitions would be similar (e.g. https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ResizeEncryptedPartitions). Only wrinkle is most Debian LiveCDs don't include the thin-provisioning-tools package, so apt install it before resizing.
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