{"id":2684,"date":"2026-05-31T16:52:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T08:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/refvalue.org\/?p=2684"},"modified":"2026-05-31T16:54:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T08:54:21","slug":"quick-fix-reclaiming-missing-disk-space-on-ubuntu-2404-default-lvm-installation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/refvalue.org\/index.php\/2026\/05\/31\/quick-fix-reclaiming-missing-disk-space-on-ubuntu-2404-default-lvm-installation\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick Fix: Reclaiming &#8220;Missing&#8221; Disk Space on Ubuntu 24.04 Default LVM Installation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Just provisioned a new Ubuntu 24.04 LTS instance and allocated a 500 GiB disk?  You run <code>df -h<\/code> only to find that the rootfs <code>\/<\/code> is capped at a meager ~90 GiB.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"164\" src=\"https:\/\/refvalue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/refvalue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image.png 1024w, https:\/\/refvalue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-300x48.png 300w, https:\/\/refvalue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-768x123.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Don&#8217;t panic &#8211; your disk space didn&#8217;t vanish. The root cause is Ubuntu&#8217;s default installer configures LVM but conservatively allocates only a portion of the Volume Group (VG) to the Logical Volume (LV) by default. The rest is just left here unallocated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is the clean, 2-step production-safe combo to stretch your root partition to 100% of the actual disk capacity instantly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kevinbatdorf-code-block-pro cbp-has-line-numbers\" data-code-block-pro-font-family=\"Code-Pro-JetBrains-Mono\" style=\"font-size:.875rem;font-family:Code-Pro-JetBrains-Mono,ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Menlo,Monaco,Consolas,monospace;--cbp-line-number-color:#D4D4D4;--cbp-line-number-width:calc(1 * 0.6 * .875rem);line-height:1.25rem;--cbp-tab-width:2;tab-size:var(--cbp-tab-width, 2)\"><span style=\"display:block;padding:16px 0 0 16px;margin-bottom:-1px;width:100%;text-align:left;background-color:#1E1E1E\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"54\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 54 14\"><g fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" transform=\"translate(1 1)\"><circle cx=\"6\" cy=\"6\" r=\"6\" fill=\"#FF5F56\" stroke=\"#E0443E\" stroke-width=\".5\"><\/circle><circle cx=\"26\" cy=\"6\" r=\"6\" fill=\"#FFBD2E\" stroke=\"#DEA123\" stroke-width=\".5\"><\/circle><circle cx=\"46\" cy=\"6\" r=\"6\" fill=\"#27C93F\" stroke=\"#1AAB29\" stroke-width=\".5\"><\/circle><\/g><\/svg><\/span><span role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" style=\"color:#D4D4D4;display:none\" aria-label=\"Copy\" class=\"code-block-pro-copy-button\"><pre class=\"code-block-pro-copy-button-pre\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><textarea class=\"code-block-pro-copy-button-textarea\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\" readonly># Step 1: Extend the Logical Volume to comsume 100% of the remaining free VG space.\nsudo lvextend -l +100%FREE \/dev\/mapper\/ubuntu--vg--ubuntu--lv\n\n# Step 2: Resize the ext4 filesystem online to occupy the expanded container.\nsudo resize2fs \/\n\n# Step 3: Verify the new layout.\ndf -h<\/textarea><\/pre><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" style=\"width:24px;height:24px\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"><path class=\"with-check\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M9 5H7a2 2 0 00-2 2v12a2 2 0 002 2h10a2 2 0 002-2V7a2 2 0 00-2-2h-2M9 5a2 2 0 002 2h2a2 2 0 002-2M9 5a2 2 0 012-2h2a2 2 0 012 2m-6 9l2 2 4-4\"><\/path><path class=\"without-check\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M9 5H7a2 2 0 00-2 2v12a2 2 0 002 2h10a2 2 0 002-2V7a2 2 0 00-2-2h-2M9 5a2 2 0 002 2h2a2 2 0 002-2M9 5a2 2 0 012-2h2a2 2 0 012 2\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><pre class=\"shiki dark-plus\" style=\"background-color: #1E1E1E\" tabindex=\"0\"><code><span class=\"line\"><span style=\"color: #6A9955\"># Step 1: Extend the Logical Volume to comsume 100% of the remaining free VG space.<\/span><\/span>\n<span class=\"line\"><span style=\"color: #DCDCAA\">sudo<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #CE9178\">lvextend<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #569CD6\">-l<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #CE9178\">+100%FREE<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #CE9178\">\/dev\/mapper\/ubuntu--vg--ubuntu--lv<\/span><\/span>\n<span class=\"line\"><\/span>\n<span class=\"line\"><span style=\"color: #6A9955\"># Step 2: Resize the ext4 filesystem online to occupy the expanded container.<\/span><\/span>\n<span class=\"line\"><span style=\"color: #DCDCAA\">sudo<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #CE9178\">resize2fs<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #CE9178\">\/<\/span><\/span>\n<span class=\"line\"><\/span>\n<span class=\"line\"><span style=\"color: #6A9955\"># Step 3: Verify the new layout.<\/span><\/span>\n<span class=\"line\"><span style=\"color: #DCDCAA\">df<\/span><span style=\"color: #D4D4D4\"> <\/span><span style=\"color: #569CD6\">-h<\/span><\/span><\/code><\/pre><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now we can see the latest layout where the 100% free VG space is fully leveraged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"770\" height=\"123\" src=\"https:\/\/refvalue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/refvalue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-1.png 770w, https:\/\/refvalue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-1-300x48.png 300w, https:\/\/refvalue.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image-1-768x123.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Why this matters under the hood:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Separation of Concerns<\/strong>: <code>lvextend<\/code> scales the logical container (LVM layer), while <code>resize2fs<\/code> scales the actual data structure (Filesystem layer).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Zero Downtime<\/strong>: This process supports online resizing. You do not need to unmount <code>\/<\/code> or restart any running services, making it perfectly safe for live development or staging nodes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Note: Ubuntu 24.04 defaults to <code>ext4<\/code> for standard installations. If your custom stack uses <code>XFS<\/code>, swap Step 2 with <code>sudo xfs_growfs \/<\/code>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just provisioned a new Ubuntu 24.04 LTS instance and allocated a 500 GiB disk?  You run df -h only to find that the rootfs \/ is capped at a meager ~90 GiB.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t panic &#8211; your disk space didn&#8217;t vanish. 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