PARTPROBE

Section: GNU Parted Manual (8) Updated: March 18, 2002 Local index Up

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, by requesting that the operating system re-read the partition table.

OPTIONS

This program uses short UNIX style options.

-d: Don't update the kernel.
-s: Show a summary of devices and their partitions.
-h: Show summary of options.
-v: Show version of program.

AUTHOR

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

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Time: 22:02:07 GMT, April 16, 2011