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# partx
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> Parse a partition table and tell the kernel about it.
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2024-06-18 18:33:31 +02:00
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> More information: <https://manned.org/partx>.
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- List the partitions on a block device or disk image:
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`sudo partx {{[-l|--list]}} {{path/to/device_or_disk_image}}`
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- Add all the partitions found in a given block device to the kernel:
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`sudo partx {{[-a|--add]}} {{[-v|--verbose]}} {{path/to/device_or_disk_image}}`
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- Delete all the partitions found from the kernel (does not alter partitions on disk):
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`sudo partx {{[-d|--delete]}} {{path/to/device_or_disk_image}}`
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