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Also, MSDOS partitions often are created with nested partitions, so resizing both is needed.

Shifting data around can get ugly, if that is needed. If you use GPT and not MSDOS partition tables, things are often easier, but there is still the physical layout if multiple partitions are immediately next to each other. The order of partitions and type of partition matters. boot from a live CD and increase the filesystem on the disk while it is not mounted.If you would please post the output from sudo fdisk -l /dev/sda, then we might see some other issues.įor example, the physical placement on the storage may not allow the partition you want to be increased. Others here have already told you what you need to do, e.g. To use an analogy: Just because you increased the size of your garage doesn't mean your car gets bigger. but you didn't increase the filesystem size inside.

You may have increased the partition/disk.