(B15) Linux Admin Part6 Disk Management 2 -fdisk,blkid,swap,mkswap

Published: 22 March 2022
on channel: Latif Shaik (latiftechnotes)
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fdisk /dev/sda

p

v

n
-enter
-enter
: +4G

p

7 184551424 192940031 4G Linux filesyste

v

t
: 7
: 20
Changed type of partition 'Linux filesystem' to 'Linux filesystem'

p

w

partprobe
partprobe /dev/sda

mkfs.ext4 /dev/sda7

mkdir /data7
ls -a /data7

mount /dev/sda7 /data7

df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda6 2.0G 6.0M 1.8G 1% /data6
/dev/sda7 3.9G 16M 3.6G 1% /data7

ls -a /data7
. .. lost+found

touch /data7/f7{1..7}
ls -a /data7
. .. f71 f72 f73 f74 f75 f76 f77 lost+found

umount /data7

df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda6 2.0G 6.0M 1.8G 1% /data6

ls -a /data7
. ..
mount /dev/sda7 /data7

ls -a /data7
. .. f71 f72 f73 f74 f75 f76 f77 lost+found
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the mounting is temporary
-on next boot , drive and dir unmounted
-on next boot , it wont mount automatically

permanent mount?

spacify mount information in /etc/fstab

umount /data6

vi /etc/fstab

/dev/sda6 /data6 ext4 defaults 0 0

mount /data6
or
mount -a

df -h

ls /data6
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/dev/sda7 /data7 ext4

df -h
umount /data7
df -h
vi /etc/fstab
mount -a
vi /etc/fstab
df -h
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there is possible the drive names like sda1 sda2 sdb1 sdb3..changes
when we reboot/next boot , system through error

unique id of parition/drives

blkid


blkid /dev/sda6
/dev/sda6: UUID="b1c884e4-25df-4c84-94de-87594e1d9823" TYPE="ext4" PARTUUID="ff71e264-2007-4386-8dca-098289fca13f"
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update drive UUID in /etc/fstab

vi /etc/fstab

UUID=b1c884e4-25df-4c84-94de-87594e1d9823 /data6 ext4 defaults 0 0
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blkid /dev/sda7
/dev/sda7: UUID="d98bed18-5a3c-48ac-84e8-58241934348d" TYPE="ext4" PARTUUID="2331f641-e18d-4423-8a82-2cd156cef822"

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grep 'MemTotal' /proc/meminfo
MemTotal: 1862392 kB
grep 'SwapTotal' /proc/meminfo
SwapTotal: 4194300 kB

swapon -s
Filename Type Size Used Priority
/dev/sda5 partition 4194300 0 -2

fdisk /dev/sda

: m

: p

: v

: n
Partition number:
First sector :
Last sector, +sectors or +size{K,M,G,T,P}: +2G
Created partition 8

: p

8 192940032 197134335 2G Linux filesyste

: t
Partition number: 8
Partition type: l
19 Linux swap
20 Linux filesystem
31 Linux LVM

Partition type: 19
Changed type of partition 'Linux filesystem' to 'Linux swap'

: p
8 192940032 197134335 2G Linux swap

: v

: w

partprobe
partprobe /dev/sda

mkswap /dev/sda8
Setting up swapspace version 1, size = 2097148 KiB
no label, UUID=0b0ed15e-c2c4-494f-bc8e-475dd3752493

swapon -s
Filename Type Size Used Priority
/dev/sda5 partition 4194300 0 -2

swapon /dev/sda8

swapon -s
Filename Type Size Used Priority
/dev/sda5 partition 4194300 0 -2
/dev/sda8 partition 2097148 0 -3

grep 'SwapTotal' /proc/meminfo
SwapTotal: 6291448 kB

swapoff /dev/sda8

grep 'SwapTotal' /proc/meminfo
SwapTotal: 4194300 kB

swapon -s
Filename Type Size Used Priority
/dev/sda5 partition 4194300 0 -2
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add swap parition permanently
add details to /etc/fstab

blkid /dev/sda8
/dev/sda8: UUID="0b0ed15e-c2c4-494f-bc8e-475dd3752493" TYPE="swap" PARTUUID="0f1b937e-f72f-44b7-91db-bc3d1653ce02"


vi /etc/fstab

swapon -s
Filename Type Size Used Priority
/dev/sda5 partition 4194300 0 -2

swapon -a

swapon -s
Filename Type Size Used Priority
/dev/sda5 partition 4194300 0 -2
/dev/sda8 partition 2097148 0 -3

grep 'SwapTotal' /proc/meminfo
SwapTotal: 6291448 kB
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