partprobe(8) — Linux manual page

PARTPROBE(8)                GNU Parted Manual               PARTPROBE(8)

NAME

       partprobe - inform the OS of partition table changes

SYNOPSIS

       partprobe [-d] [-s] [devices...]

DESCRIPTION

       This manual page documents briefly the partprobe command.

       partprobe is a program that informs the operating system kernel
       of partition table changes.

OPTIONS

       This program uses short UNIX style options.

       -d, --dry-run
              Don't update the kernel.

       -s, --summary
              Show a summary of devices and their partitions.

       -h, --help
              Show summary of options.

       -v, --version
              Show version of program.

REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs to <bug-parted@gnu.org>

SEE ALSO

       parted(8).

AUTHOR

       This manual page was written by Timshel Knoll
       <timshel@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be
       used by others).

COLOPHON

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parted                       March 18, 2002                 PARTPROBE(8)

Pages that refer to this page: addpart(8), cfdisk(8), delpart(8), partx(8), resizepart(8), sfdisk(8)

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