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LUKS
Resize an encrypted LV managed by cryptsetup
While it is quite straight forward 1) to resize any stack of LUKS, ext2,3,4, LVM, MSDOS or GPT partitions, it becomes strange if you're using Ubuntus package cryptsetup 2)
~ # lvresize -L 22.5G /dev/vg_sys/lv_home ~ # cryptsetup resize home ~ # resize2fs /dev/mapper/home resize2fs 1.42.10 (18-May-2014) resize2fs: Device or resource busy while trying to open /dev/mapper/home Couldn't find valid filesystem superblock. ~ # mount | fgrep home /dev/mapper/home_unformatted on /home type ext3 (rw,relatime,data=ordered) ~ # resize2fs /dev/mapper/home_unformatted resize2fs 1.42.10 (18-May-2014) open: No such file or directory while opening /dev/mapper/home_unformatted ~ #
The remedy is simple:
dmsetup rename home home_unformatted resize2fs /dev/mapper/home_unformatted dmsetup rename home_unformatted home
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