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[[Image:ssm.png|thumb|600px|right|Graphical programs like '''system-config-lvm''' are <u>'''deprecated'''</u>, and no longer come bundled with Centos. There are other graphical LVM programs, but are for the KDE desktop environment as opposed to Gnome. Command-line tools such as '''ssm''' (System Storage Manager), '''fdisk''', '''mkfs''', '''pvcreate''', '''lvextend''', and '''lvreduce''' are sufficient to resize file systems when using LVM.]]
=== Part 1: Managing File System Size with Existing Hard Drive ===
We will now use LVM in order to grow and reduce our file system, using extra unallocated space on our existing (default) virtual hard disk for our centos2 VM.
'''Perform the following steps:'''
