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/dev/disk0 (internal, physical):
   #:                       TYPE NAME                    SIZE       IDENTIFIER
   0:      GUID_partition_scheme                        *251.0 GB   disk0
   1:                        EFI EFI                     209.7 MB   disk0s1
   2:                 Apple_APFS Container disk1         125.7 GB   disk0s2
   3:                  Apple_HFS Storage                 100.0 GB   disk0s3

/dev/disk1 (synthesized):
   #:                       TYPE NAME                    SIZE       IDENTIFIER
   0:      APFS Container Scheme -                      +125.7 GB   disk1
                                 Physical Store disk0s2
   1:                APFS Volume Macintosh HD            122.9 GB   disk1s1
   2:                APFS Volume Preboot                 19.9 MB    disk1s2
   3:                APFS Volume Recovery                506.6 MB   disk1s3
   4:                APFS Volume VM                      2.1 GB     disk1s4

I checked the different similar questions and tried the suggested solutions but in vain. Disk utility doesn't help at all.

I tried running this command from the terminal as suggested.

sudo diskutil apfs resizeContainer disk0s2 0

Error: -69771: The target disk is too small for this operation

I have more than 25 G of free space https://imgur.com/8o9RBvo:

https://imgur.com/8o9RBvo

/dev/disk0 (internal, physical):
   #:                       TYPE NAME                    SIZE       IDENTIFIER
   0:      GUID_partition_scheme                        *251.0 GB   disk0
   1:                        EFI EFI                     209.7 MB   disk0s1
   2:                 Apple_APFS Container disk1         125.7 GB   disk0s2
   3:                  Apple_HFS Storage                 100.0 GB   disk0s3

/dev/disk1 (synthesized):
   #:                       TYPE NAME                    SIZE       IDENTIFIER
   0:      APFS Container Scheme -                      +125.7 GB   disk1
                                 Physical Store disk0s2
   1:                APFS Volume Macintosh HD            122.9 GB   disk1s1
   2:                APFS Volume Preboot                 19.9 MB    disk1s2
   3:                APFS Volume Recovery                506.6 MB   disk1s3
   4:                APFS Volume VM                      2.1 GB     disk1s4

I checked the different similar questions and tried the suggested solutions but in vain. Disk utility doesn't help at all.

I tried running this command from the terminal as suggested.

sudo diskutil apfs resizeContainer disk0s2 0

Error: -69771: The target disk is too small for this operation

I have more than 25 G of free space https://imgur.com/8o9RBvo

/dev/disk0 (internal, physical):
   #:                       TYPE NAME                    SIZE       IDENTIFIER
   0:      GUID_partition_scheme                        *251.0 GB   disk0
   1:                        EFI EFI                     209.7 MB   disk0s1
   2:                 Apple_APFS Container disk1         125.7 GB   disk0s2
   3:                  Apple_HFS Storage                 100.0 GB   disk0s3

/dev/disk1 (synthesized):
   #:                       TYPE NAME                    SIZE       IDENTIFIER
   0:      APFS Container Scheme -                      +125.7 GB   disk1
                                 Physical Store disk0s2
   1:                APFS Volume Macintosh HD            122.9 GB   disk1s1
   2:                APFS Volume Preboot                 19.9 MB    disk1s2
   3:                APFS Volume Recovery                506.6 MB   disk1s3
   4:                APFS Volume VM                      2.1 GB     disk1s4

I checked the different similar questions and tried the suggested solutions but in vain. Disk utility doesn't help at all.

I tried running this command from the terminal as suggested.

sudo diskutil apfs resizeContainer disk0s2 0

Error: -69771: The target disk is too small for this operation

I have more than 25 G of free space:

https://imgur.com/8o9RBvo

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Extend main APFS partition fails with "target disk is too small for this operation"

/dev/disk0 (internal, physical):
   #:                       TYPE NAME                    SIZE       IDENTIFIER
   0:      GUID_partition_scheme                        *251.0 GB   disk0
   1:                        EFI EFI                     209.7 MB   disk0s1
   2:                 Apple_APFS Container disk1         125.7 GB   disk0s2
   3:                  Apple_HFS Storage                 100.0 GB   disk0s3

/dev/disk1 (synthesized):
   #:                       TYPE NAME                    SIZE       IDENTIFIER
   0:      APFS Container Scheme -                      +125.7 GB   disk1
                                 Physical Store disk0s2
   1:                APFS Volume Macintosh HD            122.9 GB   disk1s1
   2:                APFS Volume Preboot                 19.9 MB    disk1s2
   3:                APFS Volume Recovery                506.6 MB   disk1s3
   4:                APFS Volume VM                      2.1 GB     disk1s4

I checked the different similar questions and tried the suggested solutions but in vain. Disk utility doesn't help at all.

I tried running this command from the terminal as suggested.

sudo diskutil apfs resizeContainer disk0s2 0

Error: -69771: The target disk is too small for this operation

I have more than 25 G of free space https://imgur.com/8o9RBvo