Oracle Linux: growpart Fails with Error "NOCHANGE: partition <NUM> is size <SIZE>. it cannot be grown" (Doc ID 2975228.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 7.2 with Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel [3.8.13] and later
Linux x86-64

growpart fails to extend the partition with the following error:

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