partprobe
inform the OS of partition table changes
1. partprobe.8.man
Manpage of PARTPROBE
PARTPROBE
Section: GNU Parted Manual (8)Updated: March 18, 2002
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NAME
partprobe - inform the OS of partition table changesSYNOPSIS
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.
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).
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