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Aug 28, 2026 by Kejal

Extending LVM Storage on Linux (VMware Fusion)

Increased your VM's disk size in VMware Fusion, but `df -h` still shows the same old numbers? Classic gotcha: resizing the virtual disk doesn't automatically flow through to your partition, LUKS container, LVM volume, and filesystem. Here's how to fix it, step by step, no reboot needed. Works for any Linux distro with LUKS + LVM.