Increase size of a linux partition inside a VirtualBox machine drive (.vdi)

by frank · June 26, 2015

 

Step 1 : Increase VDI size

Windows Add this to PATH : C:\Program Files\Oracle\VirtualBox

VBoxManage modifyhd --resize

Example: For ~100GB :
VBoxManage modifyhd "CentOS 64-bit Kula.vdi" --resize 110000

Step 2 : Reclaim the size by resizing partitions

 

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