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NAME

6       delpart - simple wrapper around the "del partition" ioctl
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SYNOPSIS

9       delpart device partition
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DESCRIPTION

12       delpart is a program that asks the Linux kernel to remove a partition.
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14       This command doesn't manipulate partitions on hard drive.
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OPTIONS

18       device Specify the disk device.
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SEE ALSO

25       addpart(8), fdisk(8), parted(8), partprobe(8), partx(8)
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AVAILABILITY

28       The  delpart command is part of the util-linux package and is available
29       from ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/.
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33util-linux                       January 2007                       DELPART(8)