debian man page for delpart

Query: delpart

OS: debian

Section: 8

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DELPART(8)						       System Administration							DELPART(8)

NAME
delpart - simple wrapper around the "del partition" ioctl
SYNOPSIS
delpart device partition
DESCRIPTION
delpart is a program that asks the Linux kernel to remove a partition. This command doesn't manipulate partitions on hard drive.
OPTIONS
device Specify the disk device. partition Specify the partition number.
SEE ALSO
addpart(8), fdisk(8), parted(8), partprobe(8), partx(8)
AVAILABILITY
The delpart command is part of the util-linux package and is available from ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/. util-linux January 2007 DELPART(8)
Related Man Pages
partx(8) - centos
partx(8) - linux
partx(8) - suse
addpart(8) - opensolaris
partx(8) - redhat
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