1RESIZEPART(8)                System Administration               RESIZEPART(8)
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NAME

6       resizepart - simple wrapper around the "resize partition" ioctl
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SYNOPSIS

9       resizepart device partition length
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DESCRIPTION

12       resizepart  is a program that informs the Linux kernel of new partition
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15       This command doesn't manipulate partitions on hard drive.
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PARAMETERS

19       device Specify the disk device.
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21       partition
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24       length Specify the length of the partition (in 512-byte sectors).
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SEE ALSO

28       addpart(8), delpart(8), fdisk(8), parted(8), partprobe(8), partx(8)
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AVAILABILITY

31       The resizepart command is part of the util-linux package and is  avail‐
32       able from ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/.
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36util-linux                       February 2012                   RESIZEPART(8)
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