Pools and varlibqubes in Qubes-OS 4.3

[alimirjamali]

Now that I re-think this again, varlibqubes is a dummy pool (on lvm-thin systems) which should be the reserved space for dom0. So you could not fill-up dom0 volume and make the system un-bootable. You may look at this thread:

Vm-pool storage

I’m still a qube-noob, so forgive me ahead of time for asking a potentially obvious question, but: I’ve read literally for hours across multiple websites to find an answer to this (including Qubes’ official documentation), and this is stumping me. How the heck do I expand the vm-pool? I dedicated 500 gigs to Qubes, yet I’m only getting about 90 gigs in my vm-pool, with no clear method of expanding it. I’m also assuming that it could be a security risk to place things outside of that region, s…