This will only work if the disk portion is formatted on msdos file system with a label type dos Change volume label (disk name) on windows: Insert the disk on windows machine Option 1 Go to my computer and right click on the disk you want to re-name. Click on rename. Set new name
How to extend a LVM This document is a continuation of LVM made easy, my previous blog This document is on LVM2 and assuming your Linux distribution supports LVM2 This document also assumes you have LVM setup out of /dev/sdb Volume group name is “mail-storage-group” Logical volume name is “mail-storage-lv” And we shall attempt to… Continue reading How to extend your LVM disk
At times we need to clean up our disks for whatever reason, like installation errors, privacy, security or to clean up an infected file you need a special deleting procedure. Tools like regular delete only remove the inode of the file, which does not touch the data/contents. It is possible to recover these deleted files… Continue reading How to securely and effectively erase a disk with DD
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