addpart man page on Kali

addpart man page on Kali

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ADDPART(8)		     System Administration		    ADDPART(8)

NAME
       addpart - tell the kernel about the existence of a partition

SYNOPSIS
       addpart device partition start length

DESCRIPTION
       addpart	tells  the  Linux  kernel about the existence of the specified
       partition.  The command is a simple wrapper around the "add  partition"
       ioctl.

       This command doesn't manipulate partitions on a block device.

PARAMETERS
       device The disk device.

       partition
	      The partition number.

       start  The beginning of the partition (in 512-byte sectors).

       length The length of the partition (in 512-byte sectors).

SEE ALSO
       delpart(8), fdisk(8), parted(8), partprobe(8), partx(8)

AVAILABILITY
       The  addpart command is part of the util-linux package and is available
       from https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/.

util-linux			 January 2015			    ADDPART(8)

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