How to extend a virtual disk in a KVM guest?
Issue
- The KVM guest needs more storage space on the disk.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- KVM virtualization
- Virtual Guest (Windows, Linux, etc)
- storage is backed by a image file
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