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Man Page: partprobe

Operating Environment: ultrix

Section: 8

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). parted March 18, 2002 PARTPROBE(8)
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