Yep. I ended up buying a second disk and moving everything around. The
installation is awful.

On Mon, May 21, 2018, 3:13 PM Pascal Hambourg <pas...@plouf.fr.eu.org>
wrote:

> Le 21/05/2018 à 10:26, Curt a écrit :
> >
> > Verily in the installer I chose automatic partitioning because of my
> > partitioning phobia many moons ago and was allotted a 9G '/' and a 1.4T
> > 'home' (as well as swap the size of my ego)
> (...)
> > (A recent thread seemed to imply that the installer's automagical
> > partitioner for LVM leaves little or no empty room for growth, thus
> > vitiating somewhat the very raison d'être of LVM at its root.)
>
> Bottom line : do not use guided partitioning.
>
> If you do not know what partition sizes you need, use LVM. Create
> volumes with minimal suitable sizes (you are not going to fill /home
> with 90% of the disk capacity at once, are you ?). This will leave
> plenty of free space. When you see that one volume begins to be filled,
> extend it. Simple and easy.
>
>

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