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)